• 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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“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 luminous awakening of first flush Darjeeling—a rare moment each March when dormant leaves emerge with singular delicacy and grace.

⛰️ At a Glance

Harvest
First Flush, March–April
Type
Black Tea
Origin
Darjeeling, India
Format
Loose Leaf, 100g Tin

⛰️ Heritage

Makaibari, one of the world's oldest tea gardens (established 1859), pioneered biodynamic farming certification in 1988—a commitment to terroir that shapes every leaf. First flush Darjeeling represents the season's most coveted harvest, when spring's warmth coaxes new growth after winter's silence.

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Bright, layered, refined
Complexity
Muscatel grape, floral whispers, mineral depth
Sweetness
Natural stone fruit and honey notes
Caffeine
Moderate–High
🍇 Muscatel Grape🌸 Floral✨ Mineral🍯 Honeyed

🍵 Gongfu Brewing

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Water Temp
195°F (90°C)
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Tea/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz
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Rinse
5 sec
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Steeps
3–5 min (first), 4–6 min (second infusion)

🏛️ Storage & Aging

Store in an airtight tin away from light and strong odors. Best enjoyed within 12 months of purchase to preserve delicate spring aromatics.

🎯 Made For

Discerning tea collectors seeking the pinnacle of first flush expression—a tea that honors both biodynamic stewardship and the singular poetry of spring's first leaves.

— Why We Selected This —

This is a small-batch, certified biodynamic first flush from a legendary estate with four decades of regenerative practice. Its rarity, seasonal window, and masterful processing make it a cornerstone for those who understand tea as a meditation on place and season.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Makaibari
Certification
Demeter Biodynamic & 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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