Nilgiri Jasmine Tea | Tea Dust | Silver Oak Tea Factory Ooty (50g)

Indulge in the exquisite harmony of floral elegance and bold Nilgiri character with Silver Oak Tea Nilgiri Jasmine Tea, a premium tea dust blend meticulously crafted at the Silver Oak Tea Factory in Ooty. Sourced from the mist-laden slopes of the Nilgiri Hills and scented with the pure essence of jasmine flowers, this tea delivers a sensory journey unlike any other.

Key Features & Benefits

• Premium Nilgiri Tea Dust
  Silver Oak Tea uses the finest-grade tea dust, ensuring a full-bodied brew with robust color extraction and intense flavor, perfect for both traditional chai and delicate jasmine-infused infusions.

• Authentic Jasmine Scenting
  Each batch undergoes a traditional chamber scenting process, layering fresh jasmine blossoms over the tea leaves for 12–16 hours. This natural infusion imparts a lingering floral aroma and a subtly sweet aftertaste.

• Handpicked & Artisan-Processed
  At elevations of 2,200–2,400 meters above sea level, expert pluckers hand-select only the top two leaves and bud. The leaves are then withered, rolled, oxidized, and carefully dried at the Silver Oak Tea Factory in Ooty to preserve maximum freshness.

• Health & Wellness
  Rich in antioxidants like theaflavins and catechins, this tea supports immune health, aids digestion, and provides a gentle caffeine lift without jitters. Jasmine’s natural compounds can also promote relaxation and mental clarity.

Tasting Notes

1. Aroma: Bright, heady jasmine bouquet with sweet honey undertones.

2. Color: Deep amber with golden highlights, signaling a balanced oxidation.

3. Flavor: Bold Nilgiri maltiness interwoven with delicate floral sweetness; a smooth, clean finish that invites multiple infusions.

Brewing Instructions

1. Water Temperature: 90–95 °C (194–203 °F)

2. Tea Quantity: 1 teaspoon (2 g) per 200 ml of water

3. Steep Time: 3–4 minutes for the perfect balance of strength and sweetness

4. Serving Suggestions: Enjoy plain to appreciate the jasmine notes or add milk and sweetener for a creamy, fragrant chai.

Packaging & Sustainability

Silver Oak Tea Nilgiri Jasmine Tea is packed in eco-friendly, airtight pouches with resealable zippers to lock in freshness. Each pouch is fully recyclable, reflecting our commitment to environmental stewardship in the Nilgiri region.

Why Choose Silver Oak Tea Factory, Ooty?

1. Heritage & Expertise: Over 50 years of tea-making tradition in the Nilgiris.

2. Quality Assurance: Rainforest Alliance–certified plantations.

3. Traceability: From garden to cup—every batch is batch-numbered for full traceability.

4. Social Responsibility: Fair wages and community upliftment programs for local tea pluckers.

The Essence of Nilgiri & Thulasi

Key Features & Benefits

• Premium Nilgiri Tea Dust Finely ground tea particles for quick brewing, strong color, and intense flavor—perfect for milk tea or black tea enthusiasts.
• Natural Thulasi Infusion Thulasi leaves are dried naturally to preserve their essential oils and medicinal value, then blended with tea dust for a balanced, herbal taste.
• Health Benefits in Every Sip
  • Supports immunity and respiratory health
  • Helps manage stress and promotes relaxation
  • Rich in antioxidants for overall wellness
  • Gentle caffeine lift for sustained energy
• Ethically Sourced & Locally Crafted Our teas are plucked by skilled hands, processed at the Silver Oak Tea Factory in Ooty, and packed fresh to preserve aroma and flavor.

Tasting Profile

• Aroma: Earthy, herbal fragrance from Thulasi, uplifted by Nilgiri’s natural floral notes
• Flavor: A harmonious balance—mellow sweetness from Thulasi and brisk strength from Nilgiri tea
• Color: Golden-brown liquor with a clean, refreshing finish

Brewing Instructions

1. Water Temperature: 90–95°C (194–203°F)
2. Tea Quantity: 1 teaspoon (2g) per cup
3. Steep Time: 3–4 minutes for an aromatic black tea; boil with milk and sugar for traditional chai
4. Serving Suggestions: Best enjoyed plain for the herbal aroma or with milk for a rich, comforting drink

Sustainability & Freshness

Why Choose Silver Oak Tea Factory, Ooty?

• Decades of Expertise: Over 50 years of tea-making tradition in the Nilgiris
• Heritage Gardens: High-altitude estates producing premium-quality leaves
• Trusted Quality: Every batch undergoes stringent quality checks
• Community Impact: Fair wages, local employment, and rural development programs

Experience Wellness in a Cup

Premium Nilgiri Tea Dust Base

Authentic Spice Blend

• Cinnamon Bark: Provides sweet, warm undertones.
• Green Cardamom Pods: Adds a floral, resinous lift.
• Cloves: Infuses a sharp, slightly astringent edge.
• Black Peppercorns: Contributes a gentle heat and depth.
• Ginger Root: Lends a bright, zesty kick.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Enticing steam of cinnamon and cardamom, followed by a hint of peppery warmth.
• Color: Deep amber with reddish highlights—a visual promise of richness.
• Flavor: Robust Nilgiri maltiness dances with spicy ginger zest and clove warmth; finished with a whisper of sweet cinnamon and cardamom. The bold yet smooth palate makes it ideal for sipping plain or with milk.

Brewing Recommendations

1. Water Temperature: 95–98 °C (203–208 °F)
2. Tea Quantity: 1 heaping teaspoon (2.5 g) per 200 ml water
3. Milk & Sweetener (optional):
   • For a traditional chai, add equal parts water and whole milk.
   • Sweeten to taste with jaggery, cane sugar, or honey.
4. Steep Time: 4–5 minutes under gentle simmer, then strain into cups.

Health & Wellness Highlights

• Antioxidant-Rich: High levels of theaflavins and thearubigins support cardiovascular health and immune function.
• Digestive Aid: Ginger and black pepper aid digestion and soothe the stomach.
• Metabolism Booster: Cinnamon and clove may help regulate blood sugar and boost metabolic rate.
• Natural Energy: Provides a smooth caffeine lift without jitters, thanks to the brisk Nilgiri base.

Packaging & Sustainability

The Silver Oak Tea Factory Legacy

Key Features & Benefits

• Premium Nilgiri Tea Dust Infused with Rose Petals Our blend starts with high-grade Nilgiri tea dust, known for its briskness, bright liquor, and smooth flavor. To this, we add naturally dried rose petals, imparting a subtle floral sweetness and a luxurious aroma.
• Handcrafted at High Altitudes Grown at elevations between 2,200–2,400 meters above sea level, our tea leaves benefit from the Nilgiri Hills’ cool climate and rich soil, resulting in a distinctive flavor profile. The careful plucking of the top two leaves and bud ensures maximum freshness and quality.
• Floral Aroma with Wellness Benefits Rose petals are celebrated for their mood-lifting properties, antioxidants, and mild stress-relieving effects. When blended with Nilgiri black tea, they create a harmonious cup that energizes the body while calming the mind.
• Rich in Antioxidants Both rose petals and black tea are packed with polyphenols and flavonoids, which help combat free radicals, support heart health, and boost overall well-being.

Tasting Profile

1. Aroma A lush bouquet of fresh roses layered over the malty, brisk notes of Nilgiri tea.
2. Liquor Color A vibrant reddish-amber cup that hints at its full-bodied flavor.
3. Flavor Smooth, brisk Nilgiri tea intertwined with gentle floral sweetness. The finish is clean, lingering, and faintly perfumed.

Brewing Guide

• Water Temperature: 90–95 °C (194–203 °F)
• Tea Quantity: 1 teaspoon (2–2.5 g) per 200 ml of water
• Steep Time: 3–4 minutes for balanced flavor; extend slightly for a stronger floral note
• Serving Suggestions: Best enjoyed plain to appreciate the rose fragrance. For a decadent treat, add a touch of honey or brew in milk for a creamy, floral chai.

Packaging & Sustainability

Why Choose Silver Oak Tea Factory, Ooty?

1. Heritage & Craftsmanship With over 50 years of tea-making tradition, Silver Oak Tea Factory blends time-honored techniques with modern quality controls to produce teas of unmatched purity and flavor.
2. Ethical Sourcing Our estates are Rainforest Alliance–certified, ensuring environmental sustainability and fair treatment of tea workers.
3. Traceability Each batch is lot-coded for complete transparency from plucking to packaging.
4. Artisan Infusion Process Our rose-scenting method involves layering fresh rose petals with tea dust in a temperature-controlled environment, allowing the leaves to absorb the floral essence naturally without artificial flavorings.

Perfect for Every Mood & Occasion

• Morning Luxury: Start your day with a cup that awakens the senses and sets a positive tone.
• Afternoon Indulgence: Ideal for tea breaks, pairing beautifully with light pastries or tea sandwiches.
• Romantic Evenings: Share a fragrant brew with loved ones for an intimate, calming experience.

Health & Wellness Benefits at a Glance

• Boosts mood and reduces mild anxiety
• Supports heart and skin health through antioxidants
• Aids digestion and helps relieve mild inflammation
• Offers a gentle caffeine lift without overstimulation