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What is Kangra Tea?
What is Kangra Tea?
March 30, 2023
Kangra Tea from Himachal Pradesh was recently granted the European Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
About Kangra Tea:
It is a type of tea produced in the
Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh
.
It is a
high-quality tea
that is known for its
unique flavour, aroma
, and
colour
.
It is
made from the leaves
, buds, and tender stems
of the Camellia sinensis species
cultivated in the Kangra valley.
Black tea and green tea
have
both been cultivated
in the Kangra Valley.
In India
, Kangra tea received the
Geographical Indication (GI) designation in 2005
.
Features:
Kangra tea
leaves are narrow
and have a
multi-stemmed frame
.
Green tea has a
subtle woody aroma
, while
black tea has a sweet, lasting aftertaste.
It has a
light colour
and a
high body in liquor.
Source :
Himachal Pradesh's Kangra tea gets European GI tag
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