# The Proper Cup (Twinings Darjeeling)

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## Recipe Product Mapping

- Required tea: [Twinings Darjeeling Tea (International Blend), 25 Tea Bags 50g](https://teas.co.uk/product/twinings-darjeeling-tea-international-blend-25-tea-bags-50g/) | role: primary | reason: Primary tea mapped as required for this recipe. | confidence: high

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## Summary

Twinings Darjeeling brewed just off the boil for three minutes, a light, floral black tea with a muscatel-grape note, best drunk black.

## Description

Darjeeling is often called the champagne of teas, and Twinings Darjeeling deserves a careful hand. It is a light, floral black tea with a distinctive muscatel-grape note, best brewed with water just off the boil and drunk black, or with no more than the smallest dash of milk so its delicacy survives.

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