Orthodox Teas

At Ngere Tea Factory, our Orthodox Teas are a labor of love. These whole-leaf teas are gently and elegantly rolled and processed in small, artisanal batches to preserve their natural shape, aroma, and complexity.

Orthodox teas includes:

OPA – Well rolled & curled, loosely wound, leggy, stylish for the grade, largest whole leaf grade.

OP1 – Stylish, wiry well made whole leaf tea, tightly twisted depicting a high quality with food bloom.

FOF– Leafy, heavy, evenly sized Orthodox finings tea with good bloom and the occasional tip, very suitable for tea bags. 

FBOPF – Short, well & evenly sized flowery broken orange pekoe tea with the occasional tip.

FOP – Well made, fairly well loosely twisted whole leaf tea.

Pekoe – Well curled, knotty, stylish, heavy pekoe teas, with good bloom.

FBOPFSP – Stylish, short, well & evenly sized flowery Broken orange pekoe special tea, with useful tips depicting high quality.