Main Characteristics
Delicate and complex flavour profile:
The higher altitudes and cooler temperatures develop unique taste profiles depending on the quality clones of the tea bushes, which is preserved by the “Good Agricultural Practices” and the “Good Manufacturing Practices”, followed during the manufacturing process in the “Art of Tea Making”. The end result is the “good quality” teas produced, which often described as bright, brisk, and floral, with hints of astringency, sweetness and delicate variations, in the liquors – A connoisseur’s delight.
Each Tea Garden belonging to Kotagala Plantations Plc, situated in the Western “Dimbula” Agro Climatic Region is famous for it “unique characteristics” in tea.
Bright Liquor and Aroma:
When brewed, the teas from the Estates of Kotagala Plantations PLC in the Dimbula Region produces the uniqueness of the Ceylons Western High Grown “Bright and vibrant liquors” that is visually appealing.
The liquors showcase a beautiful range of amber, golden, or light copper hues. The aroma of the tea liquors produced are often soothing and described as fragrant and uplifting, with floral notes that add to the sensory experience.
High Antioxidant Content:
The teas are rich in antioxidants. These natural compounds are known for their potential health benefits, such as boosting the immune system, promoting heart health, and supporting overall well-being.
Versatility:
The “Western High Grown “Dimbula’s” are versatile and suitable for various brewing methods. It can be enjoyed as a hot cup of tea, plain or with milk and for individual preference of with or without sugar or sweeteners, during the whole day.
Many wish to experience different characteristics and taste of tea and Kotagala Plantations PLC Estates could provide the uniqueness with “Factory Fresh single origin or Blends”, to suit the required taste and for “Niche Markets”.
The tea leaves are also often used in flavoured teas, specialty tea products and Artisanal teas.
Quality and Consistency:
The Tea Gardens of Kotagala Plantations PLC in the Western High Grown “Dimbula” Region adhere to strict Quality control standards in the Factories under different Certifications, ensuring consistency in flavour, aroma, and appearance from day-to-day production depending on the weather pattern.
We at Kotagala Plantations PLC is very particular in producing the “cleanest Teas” and it is an “Art Of Manufacture”.