Tea Shopping Darjeeling tea, Tea shopping, and Tea shopping in darjeeling
Sunset lunge and Nathmulls tea which is quaintly located at the Chowrasta mall area of Darjeeling is basically a tea lounge where you can sit relax and can sip a refreshing flavor of tea. A visit here would give you an opportunity to view the dying rays of sun which in turn compliments the chilly evening with an essence of an exotic tea.
About the Lounge
This new store was opened in 2009 along with the Sunset Lounge or the Tea Lounge where you can drink Darjeeling tea. It is so named because of it lovely location from where you can see the lovely sunset view. As you get inside the store through the tiny area between the benches to pass through there is a long counter of the lounge. It has a low showcase on the right on top of which large varieties of loose tea are kept in containers. You can check the quality of the tea there and order as per your choice. There are also wall cabinets on the left on which Darjeeling tea packs are stacked of different varieties. Since Nathmulls is a tea shop it also sells tea accessories. They are displayed on the left side glass cabinets which includes tea pots and cups (metallic and ceramic), tea cozies and strainers. Some of the items sold here can be a part of a huge collection. At the end of this passage is the Sunset Lounge. The window side table provides a great view of the valleys. It has a very relaxed ambience with a light soft music on at the background and also has an open kitchen as to you can see your tea been brewed by the working lady there. The lounge has glass top tables with cane chairs. The lounge also has a free Wi-Fi access so one can sip and surf the net at the same time. The shop has Darjeeling tea ranging from Rs. 350 per kg to Rs. 30,000 per kg for the white teas which have a lot of snob value.
Tea served
You have a menu card with various choices of tea. A regular black tea cost here Rs. 25, and a small pot of that for Rs. 45. The other grades under the black tea with increasing rates are Standard, Medium, Premium and Exotic tea. The Nathmulls stores also offer Nathmulls Limited Edition Tea that includes Darjeeling White Tea, Ice Tea, hot lemon tea and of different varieties of Darjeeling green tea. You can also have a cup of Herbal tea with flavors of basil, mint and spicy and also the rare varieties of Nathmulls Yellow Tea. It also has an arrangement of light snacks to be eaten along with the tea. Your cup of tea is served on a transparent glass cup. Try the golden colored tea without milk and sugar so as to get the real flavor.
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