Tea from Kericho, Kenya
Perched high in the Great Rift Valley, Kericho features deep, red volcanic soils and consistent year-round rainfall. The estate-dominated highlands yield highly brisk, full-bodied, and bright coppery black teas that form the backbone of classic morning blends.
- Climate
- tropical highland
- Typical elevation
- 2000 m
- Harvest
- year-round
- Known for
- ctc black tea, orthodox black tea, purple tea