Ancient Forest Black
Cultivated from the ancient protected tea tree forests of Yunnan Province, China, this rare and exquisite black tea makes a full-bodied and earthy infusion with a rich and penetrating aroma heavy with age and collective wisdom. The flavor of this deep amber infusion is unlike any other black tea available. Truly exceptional.
Ingredients
Organic tea (Camelia Sinensis)
Specifications
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Serving Size: 2.5g /cup |
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Steeping Temp: 100°C |
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Steeping Time: 2 to 5 mins. |
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Origin: China |
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Caffeine: High |
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Certification: Organic |
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Grade or Quality: SFTGFOP |
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Aroma: Earthy |
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Infusion Aroma: Light earthiness, slightly woody |
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Infusion Color: Light amber |
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Infusion Strength: Medium |
Story, Folklore, History
The Ancient Forest:The ancient protected tea tree forests of Yunan Province range from 500 to over 3000 years old. In fact, the oldest human-planted tea tree in the world grows in the Jinxiu Village in Yunnan Province, and is 3200 years old. With a diameter of 1.84 meters, the tree is also the biggest tea tree in the world, growing at an altitude of 3,245 meters.
