Pekoe 1
PEK1
Curled leaf
A bolder, more open Pekoe. Smooth with good body.
Pekoe 1 is a larger, more open version of Pekoe, with well-twisted curled leaf. It gives a smooth, full cup and is widely bought for leafy blends in the Middle East.
Manufacture
Orthodox · Leaf
Liquor
Full, smooth
Elevation
Low and mid grown
Pack
20ft FCL
40ft FCL
Best for
Pack weights are typical for paper sacks on pallets. Final weights depend on the lot and are confirmed on the proforma invoice.