Lumbini OP1 Orange Pekoe Tea | Premium Ceylon Black Tea

Description

Product Overview

Black Strings – Lumbini OP1 is a premium Orange Pekoe grade Ceylon black tea crafted to showcase the finest qualities of Sri Lanka’s renowned Ruhuna tea-growing region. Produced at Lumbini Tea Valley Ceylon using carefully selected long, wiry tea leaves, this exceptional tea delivers remarkable flavour, aroma, and character in every cup.

Renowned for its bright coppery liquor, rich fragrance, and smooth full-bodied taste, Lumbini OP1 represents the perfect balance of traditional craftsmanship and premium quality. Every sip reflects the expertise, dedication, and heritage that have made Ceylon Tea one of the world’s most respected beverages.

Product Story

Produced on the doorstep of the world-famous Sinharaja Rainforest, Lumbini OP1 is a celebration of Sri Lanka’s rich tea-making tradition. The carefully selected long tea leaves are expertly manufactured to preserve their distinctive appearance, vibrant flavour, and aromatic complexity.

As a premium Orange Pekoe grade tea, OP1 is valued for its elegant leaf style, clean infusion, and refined taste profile. It offers tea lovers an authentic Ceylon tea experience while highlighting the exceptional terroir of the Ruhuna region.

The result is a sophisticated black tea that combines tradition, craftsmanship, and innovation in every cup.

Why You’ll Love It

• Premium Orange Pekoe grade black tea

• Long, carefully selected wiry tea leaves

• Rich aroma and smooth full-bodied flavour

• Bright coppery-red liquor

• Authentic Ruhuna tea character

• Sustainably produced in Sri Lanka

• QR-enabled traceability system

• Perfect for everyday enjoyment and premium tea collections

Origin

Lumbini OP1 is produced in the Ruhuna Region of Southern Sri Lanka.

Location: Deniyaya, Matara District

Elevation: 450 meters above sea level

Bordering the Sinharaja Rainforest, the region benefits from fertile soils, tropical weather conditions, and abundant rainfall, creating ideal conditions for producing premium Ceylon black tea.

Ingredients

100% Pure Ceylon Black Tea (Camellia Sinensis)

Carefully sourced from selected tea gardens in the Ruhuna region of Southern Sri Lanka.

Processing Method

The finest young tea leaves are carefully harvested and expertly processed using traditional Ceylon black tea manufacturing methods. Special attention is given to preserving the elegant long-leaf appearance, natural aroma, and distinctive flavour profile that define a premium Orange Pekoe tea.

Brewing Guide

For the perfect cup:

• Use 2g Tea

• Add 150ml Fresh Water

• Water Temperature: 80°C–95°C

• Steep for 5 Minutes

• Strain and Enjoy

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Long, well-twisted black tea leaves with an elegant and uniform appearance, reflecting the quality standards of a premium Orange Pekoe grade tea.

Liquor

Bright coppery-red infusion with exceptional clarity and brilliance.

Aroma

Rich and inviting with notes of honey, dried fruits, warm wood, and subtle floral undertones.

Taste

Smooth and beautifully balanced with a medium to full body. Delicate sweetness combines with characteristic Ruhuna tea notes, offering layers of honey, malt, and gentle fruity nuances. The cup is vibrant, refreshing, and exceptionally clean.

Mouthfeel

Silky and rounded with excellent depth, structure, and smoothness.

Finish

Long, satisfying, and elegant with lingering sweet notes and a delicate hint of spice.

Certifications

Lumbini OP1 is produced under internationally recognized certifications that demonstrate the highest standards of quality, food safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing.

• ISO 9001:2015 Certified

• ISO 22000:2018 Certified

• Rainforest Alliance Certified

• Fairtrade Certified

• RegenAgri Certified

• Kosher Certified

Sustainability & Traceability

Every pack of Lumbini OP1 features a unique QR-enabled traceability system that allows consumers to trace their tea from the garden where the leaves were harvested to the factory where they were manufactured and packed.

This commitment to transparency reflects Lumbini Tea Valley’s dedication to sustainable agriculture, responsible tea production, and delivering premium-quality products with complete confidence.

Perfect For

• Black tea enthusiasts

• Premium tea collections

• Daily tea drinkers

• Luxury gifting

• Afternoon tea occasions

• Corporate hospitality

• Tea connoisseurs

• Authentic Ceylon tea lovers

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keep tightly sealed after opening.

Avoid exposure to moisture, heat, and strong odors to preserve freshness, flavour, and aroma.

Experience Black Strings – Lumbini OP1

Experience the elegance of premium Ceylon tea with Black Strings – Lumbini OP1. Crafted from carefully selected long tea leaves and grown in Sri Lanka’s celebrated Ruhuna region, this exceptional Orange Pekoe tea offers rich aroma, smooth flavour, and authentic Ceylon character in every cup.