Premium Kenya Black Tea - CTC & Orthodox

Category: Agricultural Produce Coffee & Tea Origin: Kericho & Nandi Hills, Kenya

Product Description

Discover the rich, robust flavor of Kenya's finest black tea. Our premium tea is cultivated in the high-altitude regions of Kericho and Nandi Hills, where ideal climate conditions produce tea with exceptional color, briskness, and flavor.

Key Features:

  • Varieties Available: CTC (Crush, Tear, Curl) and Orthodox
  • Altitude: Grown at 1,500-2,700 meters above sea level
  • Processing: Withering, rolling, fermentation, and firing
  • Flavor Profile: Bright, brisk with golden amber liquor
  • Harvest: Year-round with peak quality in January-March and July-September

Grades Available:

  1. BP1 (Broken Pekoe 1): Premium grade, strong and full-bodied
  2. PF1 (Pekoe Fannings 1): Excellent for tea bags, quick infusion
  3. PD (Pekoe Dust): Finest grade dust, strong liquor
  4. D1 (Dust 1): Popular for tea bags and blends

Kenya tea is renowned worldwide for its bright color, brisk flavor, and refreshing qualities. Perfect for both retail packaging and industrial blending.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Type Black Tea (Camellia sinensis)
Processing CTC / Orthodox
Grade BP1, PF1, PD, D1
Moisture Content 3-6%
Total Ash 4-8%
Water Extract 32% minimum
Crude Fiber 16.5% maximum
Packaging 55kg multi-wall paper sacks
MOQ (Min Order Quantity) 5 MT (5,000 kg)
Shelf Life 24 months in proper storage