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Darjeeling Balasun Black Tea Garden Story which tea garden brand in India has the best Darjeeling black tea?

Published: 2026-05-13 Author: World Gafei

Last Updated: 2026/05/13, Balasson Tea Garden is famous for producing the highest quality tea, which tastes fuller and has a typical musk grape flavor. Balasson tea garden is distributed on the undulating hills, the slope is mild, the valley is open, and the Balasson River flows at the bottom of the garden. Panoramic view. The garden is 365 meters to 137 meters above sea level.

Balasson Tea Garden is famous for producing the highest quality tea, which tastes fuller and has a typical musk grape flavor. Balasson tea garden is distributed on the undulating hills, the slope is mild, the valley is open, and the Balasson River flows at the bottom of the garden. Panoramic view. The elevation of the garden is between 365m and 1375 m above sea level, and the temperature is between 7 degrees in winter and 30 degrees in summer. The estate is located near the town of Sonada, is one of the Darjeeling Toy train stations, near Xizang chorten (Stupa), Tiger Mountain, Chatkput Ecological Village, Lake Sencher, Sancher Reserve Forest, there are oak, chestnuts, walnuts, magnolia, azaleas and so on. In spring, in this mossy forest, you can see the brilliant flowers of azaleas, cream magnolia and orchids. The area is famous for hiking routes and bird watching. The garden is within walking distance of 50 kilometers from Siliguri (Siliguri) and the nearby Badogra Airport (Bagdogra Airport).

The plantation was established in 1871 by M Davenport & Company Ltd. The garden was originally named Nahore Balasun, taken from the Lesun dialect, and was later renamed Balasun because of the Balasun River that flows through the garden, which means "Jinsha River" in Nepali. Jayshree Tea and Industries acquired the garden in 2005. Since the acquisition, Jayshree Tea Management has invested in overall improvements to garden and factory infrastructure, employee benefits, regular filling plans and planned afforestation to protect the climate. Comprehensively renovate factories, roads, offices and residences, upgrade factories with the latest technology, and improve the quality of tea. As a result of these measures, the realization of each unit of tea has been greatly improved since 2005. The property has floc-cert Fair Trade certification, TUV-NORD HACCP certification, IMO UTZ certification and IMO SAN/ Rainforest Allaince certification. High-quality tea, full taste, with musk grape flavor. Plant 51% pure Chinese, 40% hybrid Assam and 9% Darjeeling high quality clones. Planned climate protection afforestation. In addition to growing tea, oranges, ginger, cardamom and broom are also cultivated. Planting area: 181.38 hectares of irrigated area: hairless yield: 100t / year

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