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Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Wikipedia: Nuwara_Eliya | Official Government Website: www.ds.gov.lk/dist_nuwaraeliya/english
Updated: Mar. 8, 2012 About Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Nuwara Eliya is a district in central Sri Lanka, and an important tea-growing region. Nuwara Eliya is the southernmost of the three districts in the
Central Province of Sri Lanka, just south of
Kandy.
Nuwara Eliya has the highest altitude of any of the tea-growing regions of Sri Lanka. The climate is rainy and cooler than most of the other tea-growing regions; frosts can occur in the area. Nuwara Eliya is a relatively small contributor to total volume of tea production, but it is well-known for the unique high-grown character of its teas. Its central location also places it near many of the other tea-growing areas such as Uva and Dimbula.
Styles of Tea Produced in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
This is a selection, not an exhaustive listing, of the styles of tea most commonly produced in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.
Best Nuwara Eliya Teas
The notion of the "best" Nuwara Eliya teas is subjective, because different people have different tastes. We present the most often-rated and highest-rated teas produced in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, and allow you to draw your own conclusions.
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