Visitors to it can hardly ignore the red-roofed factory that bears the name Tea Studio. An artisan studio, it makes orthodox teas on order and is led by Muskan Khanna, with an all-women team from the village. Today, he makes small batches of artisan teas that are not available in retail stores but are sold online (on sites such as Tealeaftheory.com) and have a niche following. Indian teas are moving past Orthodox and CTC teas towards specialty and artisan teas. TEA TAKESDonyi Polo Golden Needles from Absolute Tea, Nilgiri Bamboo from Tea Studio, Latumoni and Mandal Gaon teas from Tea Leaf Theory and silver needles white tea from Lakyrsiew.

Source: Mint October 12, 2019 05:03 UTC