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Teabox Darjeeling Seeyok Summer Muscatel Black

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  • Nestled in the picturesque Mirik Valley of Darjeeling, Seeyok tea estate boasts 406 hectares of breathtaking natural beauty and prime tea-growing conditions.
  • Located at altitudes ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 feet above sea level, the estate lies in the shadow of the magnificent Mt. Kanchenjunga, close to the Indo-Nepalese border.
  • Since its establishment in 1869, Seeyok has been celebrated for its traditional tea-making practices and commitment to quality.
  • The predominantly Chinary tea bushes thrive at these elevations, producing a distinctive muscatel character during the second flush, a hallmark of Seeyok's exceptional teas.
  • Owned by the Mohan family, Seeyok tea estate is a part of Tea Promoters India, a portfolio of premium tea gardens.
  • The family-run business now includes the third generation of the Mohan family, blending experience and youthful innovation.
  • The estate spans 406 hectares, with tea planted on 154 hectares interspersed with lemongrass, neem, and other plants that nourish the soil and prevent erosion during monsoon rains.
  • This harmonious blend of flora contributes to the estate’s lush, biodiverse environment, supporting an array of wildlife, including birds, boar, and deer, thus making Seeyok a paradise for both nature and tea lovers.
  • Seeyok is one of the oldest certified organic tea gardens in Darjeeling, having converted to organic farming in 1994.
  • The estate's dedication to sustainable practices has earned it numerous awards and a reputation for producing high-quality teas.
  • With a focus on the quality of life for its workforce, Seeyok has been a pioneer in the Fairtrade movement in the Himalayas.
  • The garden's organic certification ensures that its teas are free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, preserving the rich, fertile terroir.
  • As a result, Seeyok continues to deliver exceptional cups of tea, making it a revered gem in the Darjeeling tea industry.

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