• Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
  • Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea
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Makaibari

Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea

Makaibari Spring Time Bloom | Tin Caddy 100 gm | First Flush black Tea

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At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

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“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

Makaibari's Spring Time Bloom captures the precise moment when Darjeeling's finest leaves emerge from winter dormancy—a first flush harvested in the awakening dawn of March and April, processed with ceremonial care by master tea makers.

⛰️ At a Glance

Harvest
First Flush, March–April
Type
Black Tea
Origin
Makaibari Estate, Darjeeling, India
Format
Loose Leaf, 100 gm Tin Caddy

⛰️ Heritage

Makaibari, India's oldest tea garden established in 1859, pioneered biodynamic certification in 1988—a legacy of stewardship that honors both soil and season. First flush Darjeeling represents the year's most precious harvest, when delicate new growth yields tea of unparalleled refinement and character.

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Graceful, balanced structure
Muscatel & Orchard Notes
Signature Darjeeling character
Sweetness
Subtle honey and stone fruit
Caffeine
Moderate to Full
🍇 Muscatel Grape🌸 Floral Whisper🍐 Stone Fruit✨ Honeyed Brightness

🍵 Gongfu Brewing

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Water Temp
180°F (82°C)
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Tea/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz (or 3g / 150ml)
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Rinse
Optional, 5–10 sec
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Steeps
3–4 min (first), 4–5 min (second), 5+ min (subsequent)

🏛️ Storage & Aging

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and strong aromas. Sealed tin caddy preserves the delicate floral and fruited notes. Best enjoyed within 12 months of purchase to honor the freshness of first flush character.

🎯 Made For

Discerning tea collectors and mindful practitioners who seek the intersection of heritage, seasonality, and biodynamic stewardship. This tea invites contemplation of spring's renewal in every sip.

— Why We Selected This —

Spring Time Bloom exemplifies Steep Society's commitment to rare, ethically sourced ceremonial teas. Makaibari's Demeter and Fair Trade certification, combined with meticulous first flush processing, makes this a singular expression of terroir and conscious cultivation.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Makaibari Estate
Certification
Demeter Biodynamic (since 1988), Fair Trade

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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