Manohari Gold Tea creates a hat-trick of records; Check details here

Guwahati: The MANOHARI GOLD TEA, a rare variety of tea from Assam, has made a hat-trick of records after selling its teas for Rs.75,000 per kilogram.

It once again created history in Sale No.44 held on 29th October, 2020, at Guwahati Tea Auction Centre.In the Year 2018, “MANOHARI GOLD TEA” was sold for a historic Rs.39,001 per kilogram.

In the year 2019, it broke all records and was sold for Rs.50,000 per kilogram.

This year, the Gold Tea was bought by “Vishnu Tea Company” with a highest bid of Rs.75,000 per kilogram, breaking all it's previous records.

The tea was purchased for their retail store, upcountry buyers and their eCommerce website, “www.9amtea.com”.

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“Manohari Gold Tea”, is manufactured from the finest Second Flush Colonel tea buds which are hand plucked only during the dawn.

Rajan Lohia, Director, Manohari Tea Estate, said “this year, 2.5 kilograms of Handmade Gold Tea was produced, out of which 1.2 Kilograms was sold in the auction and the remaining will be available at select outlets including GTAC lounge as demand for one of the rarest teas in the world continues to grow.”

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