In short: Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is a low-elevation black tea estate in West Bengal, India, operated under the same name and recorded as a supplier to Finlays.
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is a tea estate located in West Bengal, India, at an elevation of approximately 10 metres. The estate is operated by Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited and is known to supply black tea to Finlays, a major name in the international tea trade.
Terroir & Climate
At just 10 metres above sea level, Parisons occupies low-lying terrain in West Bengal, a geography more typical of processing hubs or valley-floor cultivation than the high-grown estates commonly associated with Indian tea. Estates at this elevation generally experience warmer, more humid conditions year-round, with less diurnal temperature variation than is found in the hills. These factors tend to encourage vigorous vegetative growth and rapid flush cycles, though the leaf may lack the slower maturation and concentration of aromatics often attributed to cooler, higher-altitude sites.
West Bengal's climate at low elevations is shaped by the subtropical monsoon, with heavy rainfall from June through September and a pronounced dry season in winter. This pattern typically supports continuous cropping for much of the year, though estates in the plains often contend with higher pest and disease pressure than their upland counterparts. Water management and drainage become critical in such flat, low-lying environments, where waterlogging can affect root health and processing schedules during the monsoon months.
Tea Produced
Parisons produces black tea, the dominant category across West Bengal's diverse growing zones. Teas from low-elevation estates in the region typically yield a darker, more full-bodied liquor than the prized, aromatic flushes of high-grown Darjeeling. The cup character tends toward malty, robust flavours with good colour and strength, suited to blending and to markets where body and briskness are valued over floral complexity. Processing at lower altitudes often emphasises full oxidation and drying regimes that deliver consistent, stable leaf for bulk and commercial channels.
Supply Chain & Market Position
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is recorded as a supplier to Finlays, one of the world's largest tea and beverage companies with extensive blending, packing and distribution operations. Finlays sources from a wide network of estates and auctions to supply retail brands, foodservice clients and private-label programmes globally. The presence of Finlays as a buyer suggests that Parisons' output enters a highly professional, quality-controlled supply chain oriented toward volume markets, contract blending and international export. This relationship places the estate within the commercial mainstream of the Indian tea industry, serving buyers who prioritise consistency, traceability and reliable throughput over single-estate or artisan positioning.
- Recorded supplier to Finlays
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited lies at 22.5744, 88.3629 in West Bengal, India. Its 10 m elevation is the lowest of 24 estates we map in West Bengal. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- Okayti Tea Estate — 2.2 km away · Dharmatala Kolkata
- Soureni/ Sourenee Tea Estate — 2.9 km away · 10Th Floor
- GONESHBARI — 3.1 km away · 3RD FLOOR KOLKATA WB IN
- SSK Exports Limited — 3.3 km away · 1ST FLOOR
- Deamoolie — 3.5 km away · Pretoria Street
Estates at a Similar Altitude to Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited (10 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited recorded 1,951 mm in 2025, 19% less than the 2,404 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.
| Estate | Where | Elevation | Rain 2025 | Mean high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune Tea Estates Limited | Chattogram, Bangladesh | 10 m | 2,233 mm | 29.8 °C |
| Zhejiang Shanming Tea Co., Ltd. | Zhuji City, China | 10 m | 1,401 mm | 23.0 °C |
| BADDEGAMA IDIGASKATIYA | Baddegama, Sri Lanka | 10 m | 3,346 mm | 29.5 °C |
| Uda Radella Tea Estate | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 10 m | 2,828 mm | 29.9 °C |
| adhar manik tea asteat factory | Chattogram, Bangladesh | 11 m | 2,211 mm | 30.6 °C |
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited Compared with West Bengal
In West Bengal, Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is drier than 96% of the others by 2025 rainfall; the lowest of the 24 estates by elevation; the warmest of the 24 estates by daytime temperature. The table sets Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited against the 23 other estates we map in West Bengal, so you can see whether it is typical for its region or an outlier.
| Measure | Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited | Region median | Region range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10 m | 1,332 m | 357 to 2,071 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 1,951 mm | 2,552 mm | 1,859 to 2,870 mm |
| Mean daily high | 31.3 °C | 21.0 °C | 17.1 to 27.2 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 22.7 °C | 14.0 °C | 9.5 to 18.7 °C |
Observed Climate at Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited’s coordinates recorded 1,951 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was July (460 mm) and the driest was December (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 31.3 °C and overnight lows 22.7 °C over the year; April was the warmest month and December the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 1,951 mm |
| Wettest month | July (460 mm) |
| Driest month | December (0 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 31.3 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 22.7 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited located?
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is in West Bengal, India, at coordinates 22.5744, 88.3629, at an elevation of about 10 metres.
Who operates Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited?
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is operated by Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited, according to public supply-chain records.
What type of tea does Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited produce?
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited is recorded as producing black tea.
Which buyers does Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited supply?
Public supplier disclosures record Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited as supplying Finlays.
How much rain does Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 1,951 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in July (460 mm).
How does Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited compare with estates at a similar elevation?
Parisons Estate And Industries Private Limited recorded 1,951 mm in 2025, 19% less rain than the 2,404 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.
Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
