Hidden Hills Estate
Story of Unique Pure Ceylon single estate hand made Tea
Ceylon Tea is a natural beverage from Island of Sri Lanka famous around the world for its unique flavor and leaf style.
Tea was introduced to Ceylon in 1867 by James Taylor. Tea plantations started from central hills and spread to high, mid and low elevations offering a distinctive flavor profile in each elevation.
Nested in the ancient kingdom of Seethawaka Hidden Hills Estate is Located in Puwakpitiya, Thummodra village 50 kms from Colombo which is an hour and a half travel time.
At an elevation 800ft – 1400 ft above sea level overlooking the lush green Seetawaka mountain range, The estate borders natural forest, home to many species of wild life, flora and fauna with an abundance of natural spring water. Located in close proximity is Seetawaka Botanical garden homing many endemic bird species.
Tea factory is ideally located to produce best quality Hand Made Ceylon Leafy tea with unique taste and aroma.
Well-trained tea pluckers pick the best part of the tender green leaf high in Antioxidants & Polyphenols for making of a Ceylon tea loaded with many health benefits. On laboratory testing Hidden hills green tea recorded a 35.30 Polyphenol percentage which is the highest recorded in Sri Lanka so far.
Our Green leaf standards are tender two leaves and a bud, collected for natural withering within 1 hour of picking. Withered tea leaves are hand rolled to obtain the twist which bring about mixing of desired natural compounds.
Rolled leaf is fermented/cooled under natural conditions and dried at the lowest possible temperatures to retain natural compounds & flavanols.
Our Experienced Tea master uses his extensive tea manufacturing knowledge with the best techniques and careful processing methods to bring about a unique single estate handmade unblended pure Ceylon tea with exquisite aroma & taste.
Processed tea is packed on the same day to retain freshness.
No sugar or milk is required to drink Hidden Hills handmade Green, Black, Golden, Cinnamon & Clove Tea.
The Tea in this pack could be regarded as truly the best of Ceylon Tea.
Hidden Hills Estate achieved a Gourmet Diploma in the recent AVPA Teas of the World competition for their green tea with cinnamon.