Cultivating premium tea estates with sustainable farming practices, environmental responsibility, and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality across every harvest.
Carefully cultivated tea gardens managed with sustainable farming practices, ensuring exceptional leaf quality and consistent harvest standards throughout the year.
Modern processing facilities combine traditional expertise with advanced technology to preserve flavor, aroma, and the natural character of every tea leaf.
Committed to environmental stewardship, responsible land management, and sustainable cultivation methods that protect nature while producing premium-quality tea.
With a strategic presence in the world's renowned premium tea-growing regions of Northeast India (primarily Assam and surrounding areas), BRC Group owns and manages tea estates that exemplify excellence in cultivation and sustainable agriculture.
These estates blend generations of traditional tea-growing expertise, rooted in the fertile, misty hills and rich soil of the region with modern, eco-friendly processing techniques. This includes efficient irrigation, organic pest management, soil conservation, and responsible harvesting practices to minimize environmental impact while maximizing leaf quality. The result is a range of high-quality orthodox and CTC teas known for their rich aroma, robust flavour profiles, bright liquors, and consistent standards sourced and processed to meet premium domestic and export demands.
Nandlall & Sons Tea Industries Pvt. Ltd. proudly owns and operates the historic Hukanpukhuri Tea Estate in Tinsukia district, Assam, a sprawling property covering approximately 7,000 bighas of prime tea-growing land.
Established in 1841 by the East India Company, Hukanpukhuri is one of the oldest surviving tea estates in India, carrying a distinguished legacy of over 180 years in the nation's tea industry. Nestled in the fertile upper Assam tea belt, the estate has produced some of the finest orthodox and CTC teas, contributing significantly to Assam's global reputation for premium black tea.
Throughout its storied history, Hukanpukhuri has welcomed eminent personalities, including Lord Louis Mountbatten (last Viceroy of India), Jawaharlal Nehru (India's first Prime Minister), the grandson of Dr. Zakir Hussain (former President of India). These visits underscore the estate's cultural and historical significance during India's independence era and beyond.
Under the umbrella of BRC Group, we are now embarking on an ambitious transformation: developing a luxury tea resort and wellness centre at Hukanpukhuri Tea Estate. This visionary project will seamlessly blend the estate's rich colonial-era heritage with modern luxury and contemporary wellness offerings.
Guests will experience:
- Restored heritage bungalows and manicured tea gardens
- Immersive tea-tasting sessions and plantation tours
- Holistic wellness programs (yoga, spa therapies inspired by nature and Ayurveda)
- Fine-dining featuring estate-fresh teas and local cuisine
- Sustainable eco-luxury accommodations amid serene tea landscapes
Nestled amid the lush, misty greenery of Namrup in Upper Assam, Dilli Tea Estate Company proudly stands as a shining example of the Small Grower movement in India's tea industry. The estate embraces purely traditional and sustainable farming practices, cultivating tea without any chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or synthetic inputs. Processing is kept minimal and gentle to preserve the natural integrity of the leaf, resulting in exquisite full-leaf orthodox teas that are widely renowned for their exceptional aroma, bright liquor, rich flavour, and smooth finish true connoisseur-grade teas that reflect the purity of Assam's terroir. In January 2025, BRC Group acquired this expansive 5,000 bigha estate, marking a significant addition to our premium tea portfolio. Our vision is to respectfully enhance production capabilities through modern yet eco-conscious upgrades, improving infrastructure, yield efficiency, and quality consistency, while steadfastly preserving the estate's rich heritage, uncompromising organic standards, and deep commitment to sustainability.
Nestled in the prestigious high-quality tea belt of The Tingri Circle in Upper Assam (Tinsukia/Dibrugarh region), Balijan Tea Estate has earned the well-deserved nickname "Balijan High" for consistently producing some of the finest CTC and Orthodox teas in the industry. Renowned for its exceptional cup quality, the estate delivers: - Bright, brisk CTC cups vibrant, strong, and full-bodied with excellent liquor colour and briskness that stand out in blending and domestic markets. - Stylish, tippy Orthodox - beautifully made full-leaf and tippy grades with elegant appearance, rich aroma, bright infusion, and smooth, flavourful liquor that appeals to premium and export buyers. This reputation stems from the estate's ideal terroir-fertile soil, favourable elevation, misty climate, and meticulous plucking standards combined with skilled orthodox and CTC processing that preserves the natural character of Assam's legendary second-flush and autumnal teas. As part of BRC Group's growing premium tea portfolio (alongside Hukanpukhuri and Dilli estates), Balijan Tea Estate strengthens our commitment to quality, heritage, and sustainable excellence in Assam's iconic tea-growing heartland. Balijan High" continues to set benchmarks for bright, tippy, and flavourful teas that reflect the very best of Northeast India's tea legacy.
Located in the heart of Talap, Tinsukia district, Upper Assam, one of the most celebrated tea-growing regions in the world, Talup Tea Estate stands as a respected and time-honoured tea plantation with a proud legacy spanning nearly five decades. Established in 1977, the estate has consistently contributed to the production of premium Assam tea, known for its bold, malty character, bright liquor, and rich flavour profiles that have made Assam tea globally renowned. Situated in the fertile Brahmaputra Valley with ideal climatic conditions abundant rainfall, misty mornings, and nutrient-rich soil Talup benefits from the classic second-flush and autumnal plucking seasons that yield some of the finest CTC and Orthodox grades. Talap Tea Estate is recognized for it sustainability, achieving Alliance Certificate". "Rainforest
BRC Group is currently developing an exclusive wellness retreat within its historic tea garden estate, thoughtfully transforming heritage bungalows into a refined sanctuary of luxury and well-being. Set amidst expansive tea landscapes, the retreat is designed as a serene escape where nature meets wellness and the mind finds clarity at its finest.
