OPA (Orange Pekoe A) consists of large, bold, and slightly twisted leaves, making it one of the largest leaf grades. Compared to OP and OP1, its leaves are noticeably bigger, contributing to a refined and delicate tea experience. When brewed, it produces a light to...
Fannings tea consists of small tea dust particles and tiny leaf fragments, giving it a coarse texture. As a secondary tea grade, it plays a crucial role in tea bag production, ensuring a deep-colored liquor when steeped. Known for its quick infusion, it delivers a...
Dust 2 consists of small, fine to very fine tea particles that feel almost powdery to the touch. It has a slightly brownish appearance due to minute fragments of fiber content, making it less clean than the standard Dust grade. Despite this, it produces an...
CTC BP is similar to the BP1 grade but differs in particle size. It consists of black, bold, round, and granular particles that are larger than BP1. This grade offers an exceptionally smooth and flavorful tea experience, with every sip delivering a rich and satisfying...
CTC Dust1 accounts for about 4-6% of total CTC production and is the finest tea grade in the main grade leaf CTC classification. It produces a strong, robust brew with an intense flavor, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a powerful caffeine boost. Its...