The tea estate was started in 1870 by a British planter named Mr. Heney. Selim Hill is where our Darjeeling Selim Hill Estate is grown. It is one of the oldest gardens in Darjeeling that grows Darjeeling Organic Tea. We invite you to delve into this invigorating tea with its profusion of fresh flowers, honey notes, and mango pear finish. 1 heaping teaspoon for every 6-8 oz. of water.Heat fresh, filtered, or bottled water to a rolling boil or to 210°F. Steep for 3 minutes.