Blog - All About Teas

Choosing between a classic cup of black tea and a comforting glass of milk tea can feel like a tough decision—especially when both have devoted fans and unique benefits. In this post,

Iced tea isn’t just a refreshing summer staple—it can outshine many popular cold beverages in both taste and health benefits.

Explore the rich history of Premium Darjeeling first flush tea—from British beginnings to hand-plucked traditions and Himalayan terroir that shaped its legendary flavor.

Discover why Darjeeling first flush tea is called the “Champagne of Teas.” A fresh, floral luxury that offers a truly refined tea experience.

Celebrate Mother’s Day 2025 with heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, and thoughtful tea gifts to show your love and appreciation for every kind of mom.

As the new season unfolds, tea enthusiasts have something extraordinary to look forward to—2025’s first flush tea arrivals. These limited-edition teas capture the essence of early spring in the misty hills of Darjeeling, offering a symphony of delicate flavors, captivating aromas, and an exclusivity that sets them apart in any premium tea collection. If you're passionate about discovering rare, exceptional teas, read on to explore these must-try offerings.

First flush Darjeeling tea is celebrated as the "Champagne of Teas" for its delicate flavor, vibrant aroma, and limited availability. Harvested at the very beginning of spring, these tender leaves deliver a fresh, light cup that truly captures the essence of the season. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the process of brewing the perfect cup of first flush Darjeeling tea, ensuring that every sip is an exquisite experience.

If you ask us what first flush favorites are like, we'd say it's like falling in love for the first time. And that's not an overstatement. Indeed, as the first flush of spring arrives in the misty hills of Darjeeling, tea connoisseurs worldwide eagerly anticipate the unveiling of the season's most exquisite offerings. The good news is that Golden Tips Tea has also introduced the first flush teas, which are waiting for tea lovers to explore and enjoy their delicate flavors, captivating aroma, and top-notch quality.

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The spring season brings with it new colours and warmth. It’s also the time of year where an incredibly valuable variety of tea is harvested in regions of India – the Darjeeling First Flush.

The first flush tea is the first tea harvested in spring or in the late winter.