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Sri Lanka - Ceylon Auction Loose Leaf Tea for Sale
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High-altitude Luckyland Estate and Tea Factory is situated near Udupussallawa, Sri Lanka. Udapussellawa is one of the finest tea growing areas of Ceylon and is situated on the North Eastern side of the main range at an elevation of about 4,000ft to 5,000 ft for the most part giving it a cool climate rarely exceeding 75 F. (24 c.) in the shade at mid-day and dropping to rarely less than 50F (10 c.) at night. It has stunningly breathtaking views over the wild low country jungle below the cascading hills which drop away sharply from the main tea areas. The mountainous areas of Sri Lanka are truly breathtaking. 'Visitors are greeted at this factory with flower necklaces by the daughters of one of the estate's many tea pluckers. Sri Lankans are well known for their warm hospitality.
Luckyland
Uva Region
Flowery Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU1)
Ambagasdowa is an estates in Uva, Sri Lanka. In Uva, wind blows strong with bright sunshine throughout the morning and the plantations are blessed with light evening showers that help produce fine quality teas with pleasing aroma and flavor with tones of menthol and eucalyptus naturally present in teas produced in this region.
Pekoe Tea is a fine grade of tea which includes young tea leaves and buds. The tea once handled and brewed has "a rich forest-like scent with a hint of bitterness and a sweet finish." Despite a purported Chinese origin, these grading terms are typically used for teas from Sri Lanka, India and countries other than China; they are not generally known within Chinese-speaking countries.
Ambagasdowa O.P.
Uva Region
Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU2)
Bambarakellie Estate is situated in Lindula, in the Nuwara Eliya district. It is perched at an elevation between 4200 and 5400 feet, and covers an area of nearly 590 hectares (1460 acres). Tea is the main crop on the Estate, made up primarily of mature tea plants.
The factory possesses a production capacity of approximately 700,000 Kgs per annum. Equipped to produce both Rotorvane and Black tea, the factory was originally built by Walker & Greg in 1927.
The history of the Estate goes back to when it was owned by Lunuva (Ceylon) Tea & Rubber Estates Ltd and managed by Harrisons & Crossfields Ltd. Following the Government Nationalization of estates in 1975, Bambarakellie was managed by the Janatha Estate Development Board.
Bambarakellie D-1
Uva Region
Dust - 1
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU3)
Kandy F.B.O.P.
Kandy Region
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe
200g Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU4)
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe is a coarser broken grade with some tips, it comes from Sri Lanka, Assam, Indonesia, China, and Bangladesh. In South America, a coarse, black, broken tea. In Southern India “Pekoe” is often called FBOP.
Pettiagalla Tea Estate is found in the Dimbulla region in the Balangoda district of Sri Lanka. This high level tea is grown around 4,000ft above sea level.
Pettiagala
Uva Region
Flowery Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU5)
St. James F.O.P.
Uva Region
Flowery Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU6)
St. James Estate located in the famous Malwatta Valley in the Uva region, which produces the ‘best of the best’ Uva teas. It produces teas of prime quality on a plantation of about 300 hectares in size. It is well over 100 years old, planted by the British. For any of you who know Sri Lanka of old, it could be reached by traversing ‘The Devil’s Staircase’ – now used for motor racing and called the ‘St. James Hill Climb’, on the Badulla to Nuwara Eliya Road.
Uva Highland B.O.P.
Uva Region
Broken Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU7)
Lover's Leap is named after the 30m long waterfall on the highest mountain of Sri Lanka, Pidurutalagala (Mount Pedro) in Nuwara Eliya. This name has evolved from the tale of a long-ago prince and his lover. This prince's subjects rejected him when he fell in love with this beautiful but foreign companion. Imagine the rest of the story...
Lover's Leap B.O.P.
Nuwara-Eliya Region
Broken Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU8)
Uva, on the eastern slopes of the central mountains of Sri Lanka, produces teas with a distinctive mellow flavor whose reputation stretches world wide. Grown 3000 to 5000 feet up on the eastern slopes of Sri Lanka’s central mountains, the best Uva Tea is plucked between June and September. The dry wind that blows towards Uva during this period gives Uva Tea a copper colored infusion with a very smooth, pronounced taste and wonderful aroma which can be enjoyed also as a self drinking tea. Uva is the most famous name among the six main Ceylon Tea producing areas. Uva black Tea, along with Chinese Keemun Tea, Indian Assam Tea and Indian Darjeeling Tea, are seen as the Four Most Famous Black Tea in the world.
Labookellie B.O.P.
Nuwara-Eliya Region
Broken Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU10)
Laxapana B.O.P.F.
Dimbula Region
Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU11)
Laxapana Estate
Planting District – Maskeliya
Agro Climatic District – Western High
Extent in Tea VP – 227.40 Ha
Extent in Tea Seedling – 165.40 Ha
Date of commencement – Between 1870-80 AD
Annual Production – 800,000kg
St.Coombs Estate Owners
1929 - 1930
Tea Research Institute of Ceylon
1912 - 1920
Anglo-Ceylon & General Estates Co. Ltd.
1904 - 1912
Anglo-Ceylon & G. Est. Co. Ld.
1898 - 1899
Boustead Bros.
1891 - 1892
Chas. Strachan & Co.
St. Coombs
Dimbula Region
Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU12)
The Loolecondera estate was the first tea plantation estate in Sri Lanka (Ceylon), started in 1867 by Scotsman James Taylor. It is situated in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was started as test, after the failure of a coffee plantation in Ceylon.
Loolecondera
Kandy Region
Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU18)
High Forest
Nuwara-Eliya Region
Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU14)
100g
200g
Battalgala O.P.
Dimbula Region
Orange Pekoe
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU9)
Battalgala Estate
Planting District – Hatton
Agro Climatic District – Western High
Elevation – 5200 feet above sea level
Extent – 180 Hectare
Annual Production – 276,000kg
500g
Bogovalley F.O.P.1
Dimbula Region
Flowery Orange Pekoe 1
Loose Leaf Black Tea
(Item: #AU13)
Further conversation- Me:
"Hello, it was a pleasure to know your relation to the Luckyland Estate. Many Sri Lankans here are still grateful to Englishmen who developed our tea exports to the whole world. It is one of the major $ income that pays most of our(Sri Lanka) imports, foods and medicines. I had sent you some free tea bags. hope you will enjoy them! God Bless!" Peter charnaud:
"Thank you so much, that’s very kind. I will share it with my father M E Charnaud who was tea planter in charge of Luckyland until 1963, and my brother Paul Charnaud My Grandfather Fred Charnaud started Hugoland estate nearby. He learnt the tea planting trade from Fred Whitall on Luckyland estate but both of them are now long deceased. May I know your good name please? you are most kind - Peter Charnaud”
Lumbimi O.P.1
(Item: #AU15)
Pothotuwa B.O.P.1
(Item: #AU16)
100g
200g
Lumbimi O.P.1
Ruhuna Region
Orange Pekoe 1
Loose Leaf Black Tea
500g
Pothotuwa B.O.P.1
Ruhuna Region
Broken Orange Pekoe 1
Loose Leaf Black Tea
The Pothotuwa Tea Factory is situated in Beralapanathara, Deniyaya in Matara district, at an elevation of 1,580 feet above sea level. This factory has an annual production of approximately 1M/kgs per annum, and is certified under the Rain Forest Alliance and Ethical Tea Partnership.
New Vithanakande F.B.O.P.1 Special Tea
(Item: #AU17)
New Vithanakande F.B.O.P.1 SP
Sabaragamuwa Region
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe 1
Special Loose Leaf Black Tea
100g
New Vithanakande F.B.O.P.1 SP
Sabaragamuwa Region
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe 1
Special Loose Leaf Black Tea
200g
New Vithanakande F.B.O.P.1 SP
Sabaragamuwa Region
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe 1
Special Loose Leaf Black Tea
500g
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