Pekoe — Swiss Ceylon Tea Importer

Premium Ceylon Teafor Professionals —Directly Imported.

Direct import from Sri Lankan highland estates. Full provenance traceability. Swiss-focused service and logistics.

Why Pekoe

Direct from the estate. No compromise.

01

Single-estate provenance

Every delivery comes from one named estate — altitude-grown at 1,200m+, with harvest date and lot traceability. No anonymous blends.

02

Certifications available

Organic (Bio Suisse compatible), Fairtrade, and Rainforest Alliance options available. Full documentation for Swiss authorities and retailers.

03

Swiss logistics & invoicing

CIF pricing to Zurich or Basel. Swiss VAT-compliant invoices (tea: 2.6% VAT). Minimum orders from 5 kg per grade.

04

Exclusive grades

TGFOP, Golden Tips, and organic BOP1/OP1 — grades not available through Swiss retail channels. Pekoe provides direct access.

Range

The grades we source

All grades are imported directly from Dimbula highland estates in Sri Lanka. Tasting profiles are calibrated for enjoyment without milk — as is standard in Swiss tea culture.

OP1
Orange Pekoe 1
Dimbula highland, 1,400m

Clear, bright cup. Floral-fruity note, clean finish. The most elegant foundation for tea menus.

Tea houses, fine hotels, specialty retailers
BOP1
Broken Orange Pekoe 1
Dimbula / Uva region

Full-bodied, brisk, substantial without heaviness. Ideal for high-volume service.

Restaurants, cafés, hotels
FBOP
Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe
Nuwara Eliya / Dimbula

Distinctly floral, refined structure. Positions as a signature tea in the specialty segment.

Specialty retailers, boutique hotels
Exclusive
TGFOP
Tippy Golden Flowery OP
Nuwara Eliya highland

Rare top-grade quality. Golden tips, complex floral aroma, delicate body. Not in Swiss retail.

Premium positioning, fine dining
Ultra Premium
GT / ST
Golden & Silver Tips
Dimbula highland, hand-picked

Ultra-premium. Zero tannin, exceptionally delicate, exclusive provenance. Seasonally limited.

Fine dining, spa, prestige retail
Rare
OP Green
Ceylon Green Tea
Dimbula highland, single-estate

Mild, grassy-fresh note. Rarely available in the Swiss market.

Progressive tea houses, wellness offerings

Sample Order

Start small?

Order directly — perfect for samples before committing to a bulk order.

Ceylon Bulk Black Tea
500 g · OP1/BOP1
CHF 59.00
Sample order

For larger volumes or custom terms, use the enquiry form below.

Café Starter Pack
500 g Black+Green · 200 g Silver
CHF 149.00
Sample order

For larger volumes or custom terms, use the enquiry form below.

Orders & Pricing

Transparent. Professional.

Minimum orderFrom 5 kg per grade
SamplesAvailable on request
PricingCIF Zurich or Basel — formal quote on request
InvoicingSwiss VAT-compliant (tea: 2.6% VAT)
DeliveryDirect from estate; lead time varies by season

We do not publish list prices — every quote is tailored to grade, volume, and delivery frequency.

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Available certifications

Organic / Bio Suisse compatible
Fairtrade
Rainforest Alliance

Contact

Submit an Inquiry

For questions, we're happy to help:

Lukas Bitter·hello@pekoe.ch·078 699 64 54
pekoe.ch