2nd Flush Black Darjeeling Tea Darjeeling has a light, delicate taste, and is often regarded as one of the finest tea blends - even referred to as the "Champagne of teas". Grown in North East India in the Darjeeling province, it is a black tea with a special flavor described as fruity, nutty, or muscatel. It contains caffeine, though is considered an afternoon tea. Often preferred without sugar to enjoy its natural flavour. Add milk if preferred.