8 Most Expensive Types Of Tea In India

1. Assam Orthodox Tea

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2. Doke Black Fusion Tea

[{"selector":"#anim-38e0606e-0c37-4ff9-b64b-77d6aa67256f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] A unique hand-rolled tea from Bihar, it combines black and white teas and costs around ₹32,000 per kg. Credits: Unsplash

3. Darjeeling Tea

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4. Kurinji Tea

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5. Silver Tips Imperial Tea

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6. Golden Leaf Tea

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7. Araku Valley Black Tea

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8. Manohari Tea

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