Standard Tea Grades of Sri Lanka
— Tea Grades
OP
A whole leaf, well twisted tea. A delicate brew that varies in taste according to the different districts.
OP1
A whole leaf, well twisted tea. A delicate brew that varies in taste according to the different districts.
OPA
Long bold leaf tea with air twist. Long bold leaf tea with air twist.
Pekoe
A curly leaf style giving a light cup and delicate taste
FBOP
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe - A semi leaf tea with some tips. Has a mellow flavory cup.
FBOPF1
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings 1 - A typical low country semi-leaf tippy tea with a full bodied sweet brew
FBOPF-Ex-Sp
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings Extra Special - A whole leaf tea with an abundance of long tips. An exquisite mildly caramel sweet liquor.
BOP
Broken Orange Pekoe - A popular leaf size which helps to bring out a good balance of taste and strength
BOP1
Broken Orange Pekoe 1 - A well twisted semi leaf tea generally from the low country, with a mild malty taste.
BOP1A
Broken Orange Pekoe 1A - A well twisted semi leaf tea generally from the low country, with a mild malty taste.
