THE BATCH LOG

Every batch we've ever tinned

One estate, one plucking window, one number. When a batch sells through, it stays on this page. That's the point of a ledger.

  1. Batch B2/9
    TeaDarjeeling First Flush
    Garden & region Gopaldhara tea estateMirik, Darjeeling
    Plucked 24–29 Mar 20266,800 ft
    Tins 240 tins
    Status Available

    Late frost pushed plucking back nine days. Brighter than batch 1, more grapefruit than grape.

  2. Batch B1/9
    TeaAssam Black Tea with Rose
    Garden & region Monabari tea gardenBiswanath, Assam
    Plucked 8–13 Jun 2026325 ft
    Tins 320 tins
    Status Available

    Second flush. Roses from Pushkar folded in at tinning, not sprayed.

  3. Batch B1/9
    TeaKashmiri Kahwa
    Garden & region Chamraj tea estateNilgiris, Tamil Nadu
    Plucked 2–7 May 20267,200 ft
    Tins 180 tins
    Status Available

    Kashmiri recipe, Nilgiris leaf. Kahwa is a method — green tea with saffron, cardamom, cinnamon and almond — not a geography. Chamraj gives us the cleanest high-grown green in the country to build it on.

  4. Batch B1/9
    TeaFujian Jasmine Green Pearls
    Garden & region Fujian estateFujian, China
    Plucked 14–19 Apr 20262,362 ft
    Tins 200 tins
    Status Available

    Scented over five nights with fresh jasmine. Our one non-Indian indulgence.

  5. Batch B1/9
    TeaHimalayan Chamomile Lavender
    Garden & region Luxmi estate, FulbariFulbari, Darjeeling foothills
    Plucked 20–25 Apr 2026320 ft
    Tins 150 tins
    Status Available

    Chamomile and lavender from Luxmi's Fulbari garden, in the Terai belt at the foot of the Darjeeling hills.

  6. Batch B1/9
    TeaDarjeeling First Flush
    Garden & region Gopaldhara tea estateMirik, Darjeeling
    Plucked 10–15 Mar 20266,800 ft
    Tins 220 tins
    Status Sold out

    Gone in nineteen days. We heard about it.

  7. Batch B0
    TeaDarjeeling (pilot)
    Garden & region Gopaldhara tea estateMirik, Darjeeling
    Plucked Nov 20256,800 ft
    Tins 60 tins
    Status Sold out

    The handshake batch. Never sold. Given away to friends who told us the truth about it.

  8. Batch B0
    TeaAssam (pilot)
    Garden & region Monabari tea gardenBiswanath, Assam
    Plucked Oct 2025325 ft
    Tins 80 tins
    Status Sold out