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Dilmah Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea Tin Caddy 125g Loose Leaf, Single Garden, Full-Bodied
  • Dilmah Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea Tin Caddy 125g Loose Leaf, Single Garden, Full-Bodied
Dilmah Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea Tin Caddy 125g Loose Leaf, Single Garden, Full-Bodied
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Dilmah Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea Tin Caddy 125g Loose Leaf, Single Garden, Full-Bodied

Watte Tea
₹ 1,900.00
Description

The Dilmah Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea is a pure single garden loose leaf tea that reflects the unique terroir and altitude character of the Nilagama Estate in Sri Lanka. Part of the prestigious Watte Boutique Tea Collection, this exceptional black tea is handpicked and traditionally processed to preserve the estate's natural character.

Nilagama Estate is known for producing a bright, full-bodied black tea with characteristic depth and a clean, brisk finish. The 125g loose leaf tin caddy is beautifully designed to keep your tea fresh and make an elegant addition to any tea lover's collection.

Tasting Profile

Rich amber liquor with a bold, full-bodied character. Notes of malt and fresh earthiness, with a brisk, satisfying finish. Best enjoyed in the morning or afternoon.
Ingredients & Storage Information
  • 125g of premium Nilagama Estate loose leaf black tea
  • Single garden — pure, unblended, traceable origin
  • Stored in an airtight tin caddy to preserve freshness and aroma
  • Approximately 50 servings per tin
  • No artificial flavours, colours, or additives
Brewing guide

For the perfect cup:

  • 200 ml of hot water 200 ml of hot water
  • 1 teaspoon of loose leaf tea 1 teaspoon of loose leaf tea
  • Steep for 3–5 minutes Steep for 3–5 minutes

Recommended water temperature: 90–95°C

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Suite for
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
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Dispatched orders will be followed with a tracking link provided to monitor its progress. The delivery is typically completed within 14 working days.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea ideal for the best loose leaf tea experience?
Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea is a single-garden, handpicked loose leaf tea from a low-grown estate in Sri Lanka, known for its deep colour and robust flavour shaped by the region's unique soil and climate.
How do I brew Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea for optimal flavour?
Use freshly boiled water to steep the loose leaf tea to your preferred strength, which helps extract its rich, full-bodied character and complex aromatic notes.
Is Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea suitable for those seeking the best tea for relaxation?
While this black tea offers a rich and robust profile with fine-grained tannins, its caffeine content typical of black teas may be less suited for relaxation compared to herbal blends.
Where can I buy Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea online?
This tea is available as part of the Dilmah Watte Boutique Tea Collection, packaged in a 125g tin caddy, and can be purchased through authorized online retailers offering Dilmah products.
What is the specification of Nilagama Estate Watte Ceylon Black Tea?
It is a 125g loose leaf black tea from a low-grown estate at 183 to 244 metres elevation in Sri Lanka, featuring a very deep coloured liquor and aromas of lemon blossom, toasted barley, biscuit, and peat.

A Tea with a Story

  • Inspired by the Gardens of Ceylon

    The Watte Single Garden Tea Collection captures the essence of Sri Lanka’s most distinctive tea regions. Each tea is a pure reflection of its unique terroir — shaped by the garden’s sunshine, soil, wind, and rainfall. Handpicked and crafted using time-honoured, traditional methods, these teas carry the unmistakable “fingerprint of nature” in their aroma, flavour, texture, and colour. Inspired by our founder’s vision to celebrate authenticity, this collection offers a true taste of real Ceylon tea — unblended, unspoiled, and deeply connected to its place of origin.

    Inspired by the Gardens of Ceylon