Lukwah is one of the few tea plantations in the Brahmaputra River Valley where the P126 Clonal cultivar is grown, producing a distinctive tea with a large number of golden tips. The tea offers a golden drink with a characteristic richly spiced, slightly smoky malt taste. Tea from the Lukwah garden is an ideal morning tea, because of its very distinct taste it is often chosen for tea blends such as Engish Breakfast. More
Lukwah is one of the few tea plantations in the Brahmaputra River Valley where the P126 Clonal cultivar is grown, producing a distinctive tea with a large number of golden tips. The tea offers a golden drink with a characteristic richly spiced, slightly smoky malt taste. Tea from the Lukwah garden is an ideal morning tea, because of its very distinct taste it is often chosen for tea blends such as Engish Breakfast.
The designation TGFOP1 stands for "Tippy Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe #1" and describes the quality of the tea leaves. These are the highest quality leaves and buds. There is a pun going around among tea enthusiasts that "FTGFOP" stands for "Far Too Good For Ordinary People".
