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Following a trip in the amazing Reunion island entered World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2010, French overseas department placed on Indian sea between Madagascar and Mauritius, we had the joy to savour and find the only French production of tea, and organic on top of this!

In Reunion Island, tea production is not a new thing. It is been introduced to the Island in 1965 as a part of civilization diversification. In 1967, renowned tea, the production amount to 29 tons and 40 tons in 1969 then ceased in 1972.

The Manipulation can boasts being the only tea creation of France. But, Johnny Guichard has specialized in organic premium tea under the brand Le Labyrinthe En Champ Th with white tea and white tea-flavoured with many flavours; cinnamon, lemongrass, rosat geranium, lemon geranium, lemon eucalyptus, vanilla, mint, lemongrass.

Family Production, the manipulation of organic white tea of 3 hectares generates 4-6 tons of organic white tea each year.

Tea Anecdote

Despite The traditional wisdom, tea is not a shrub but a tree that could achieve 20 m in height. It is cut at breast height to permit the collection.

Another idea unknown to the general public, tea plants are grafted together naturally in woods. Their branches intersect and wind up unite to buy tea online india.

Production Process

The Harvesting of organic green tea in the manipulation is done during the year except in June and July.

Tea Production as any agricultural crop follows a particular procedure. The distinctive characteristic of the manipulation of the Labyrinth is that every step is carried out by hand.

  • The first step is that the cutting of plants.
  • Tea civilization: Tea grows until it reaches its dimensions of harvest.
  • 3Deciding: When the tea has reached harvestable size, it is picked by hand. But not at any time of day, in the morning when the dew is still current.

In Asia, they frequently practice imperial picking; just the tiny terminal bud is removed. But white tea harvesting may also be carried out by fin choosing, which the Labyrinth uses.

  • Drying: Tea is dried at a workshop, away from sunlight, on crates.
  • Flavour: Tea-flavoured on the manipulation is produced out of different dried plants aside, and then they are blended with the green tea.
  • Grinding: tea is ground by hand.

What Makes A Great Tea

If these surgeries seem simple what distinguishes a great tea to a terrible tea. Like Superior wine, very good tea comes from a fantastic soil. And Reunion Island at Grand Coud has the critical qualities for creating a high-standard tea. Having been fallow for almost 40 years, the soil is rich. Nonetheless, a good soil is a really good start but not just.