Teabox Assam Harmutty Summer Black
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Description:
- Harmutty tea estate, established in 1878, stands as one of Assam's oldest and most revered tea gardens.
- Nestled in the North Lakhimpur district, the estate is situated along the banks of the fast-flowing Dikrong river and bordered by the lush forests of Arunachal Pradesh to the north.
- This picturesque location, with its fertile soil and abundant wildlife, creates an ideal environment for cultivating uniquely flavorsome tea leaves.
- The estate's rich history is steeped in local legend, believed to be named after Queen Hiramati, the wife of King Arimatta, who once ruled all of lower Assam.
- The remnants of the queen's burial mound can still be found near the Maj (Middle) Bungalow, adding a touch of historical intrigue to the estate's charm.
- Founded by Major Gibb, Harmutty has thrived over the years, producing teas that are unmatched in both flavor and freshness.
- Harmutty Tea Estate is renowned not only for its exceptional teas but also for the unique experience it offers.
- Surrounded by untouched forests and frequented by gentle wild animals, the garden provides a breathtaking and unforgettable view.
- The estate's dedication to quality is evident in the use of superior clonal varietals like P126 and N436, which contribute to its reputation as a top mark for orthodox Assam teas.
- Harmutty continues to delight connoisseurs with its distinctive and memorable brews, embodying the essence of Assam's rich tea heritage.