Our Teas

Black Orthodox Tea

Black orthodox is oxidized tea produced through rolling machines.

Black Orthodox grading is by leaf size, texture and style.

Black Orthodox tea includes:

Orange Pekoe A – Well rolled & curled, loosely wound, leggy, stylish for the grade, largest whole leaf grade.

Orange Pekoe 1 – Stylish, wiry well made whole leaf tea, tightly twisted depicting a high quality with food bloom.

Flowery Orange Fanning – Leafy, heavy, evenly sized Orthodox finings tea with good bloom and the occasional tip, very suitable for tea bags. 

Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe Fanning – Short, well & evenly sized flowery broken orange pekoe tea with the occasional tip.

Flowery Orange Pekoe – Well made, fairly well loosely twisted whole leaf tea.

Pekoe – Well curled, knotty, stylish, heavy pekoe teas, with good bloom.

Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe Fanning Special – Stylish, short, well & evenly sized flowery Broken orange pekoe special tea, with useful tips depicting high quality.