Champagne is a sparkling wine produced in the Champagne region of France and is protected by a Geographical Indication (GI) in the European Union. It is not a GI of India.

Darjeeling Tea's GI status is attributed to a combination of factors, including its high altitude cultivation, unique soil composition, and specific weather conditions that impart a distinctive flavor and aroma to the tea.

Alphonso Mangoes are a GI of India and are primarily grown in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, which is known for its favorable climate and soil conditions for mango cultivation.

The GI tag for Darjeeling Tea serves multiple purposes, including protecting the reputation and quality of the tea, preventing the use of the name 'Darjeeling Tea' for teas from other regions, and ensuring fair prices for Darjeeling Tea growers.

The approximate annual production of Alphonso Mangoes in India is around 2 million tonnes, making it one of the most popular and widely consumed mango varieties in the country.

Darjeeling Tea is typically classified into three main flushes: First Flush, Second Flush, and Autumn Flush. There is no 'Winter Flush' variety of Darjeeling Tea.

Alphonso Mangoes' GI status is attributed to their distinct flavor and aroma, high sugar content, and fiber-rich pulp, which are all unique characteristics of this variety.

Darjeeling Tea is produced in specific regions within the Darjeeling District, Kalimpong District, and Kurseong District, but not in the Jalpaiguri District.

The approximate annual export value of Darjeeling Tea is around $100 million, making it a significant contributor to India's tea exports.

Hapus, Kesar, and Pairi are all varieties of Alphonso Mangoes, while Totapuri is a different variety of mango.

Alphonso Mangoes have a relatively short shelf life of approximately 2 weeks after harvesting, making it important to consume them fresh or process them for longer storage.

High altitude cultivation, unique soil composition, and specific weather conditions contribute to the unique flavor of Darjeeling Tea. The use of chemical fertilizers is not a factor that enhances the flavor of the tea.

The approximate annual production of Darjeeling Tea is around 10,000 tonnes, making it a relatively small but highly valued tea variety.

Ratnagiri District, Sindhudurg District, and Raigad District are all known for producing Alphonso Mangoes, while Nashik District is not a major producer of this variety.