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ChocolateCitrusSpice
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This exquisite black tea from the Blue Mountains of Nilgiri presents a captivating and complex profile. It opens with the comforting depth of cocoa, leading into a bright, gentle sweetness of orange. The experience culminates with a lingering warmth of dry spices, evoking notes of nutmeg and cinnamon.
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About This Tea
What does taste like?
This exquisite black tea from the Blue Mountains of Nilgiri presents a captivating and complex profile. It opens with the comforting depth of cocoa, leading into a bright, gentle sweetness of orange. . It leans chocolate, citrus and spice.
How should I brew ?
Water around 90–100 °C (195–212 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Full boil is fine for most blacks. Don't overthink it.
Where does come from?
Grown in Nilgiri, India from the Pure China Bushes cultivar. This batch is from the Winter 2021 harvest.
How much does cost?
Starts at $22.54 from Tea Gardenia, or about $0.45/g. A 50g package gets you around 8 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $2.70 per session. Explore more black teas on Teadar.