Nepal Silver Needle White Tea
£5.40
A sweet delicate silver needle with light floral and apricot notes.
The new version comes from a different tea estate but matches the quality of the previous one.
Nawa Arya Tara are a fantastic example of the shift by small Nepalese tea gardens to process their own tea leaves to a high standard with imported Chinese machinery, shifting away from the Darjeeling style Nepalese tea was previously known for.
Tasting Notes:
- Delicate and smooth tea
- Fresh aroma
- Subtle tastes of fruit with a delicate apricot finish
Harvest: First Flush, May 2025
Origin: Nawa Aarya Tara Tea Garden, Shree Antu, Ilam, Nepal
Altitude: 1,800-2,000m
Sourced: Direct from the farmer
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 20%+
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 2-3 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3-4 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
Independent Reviews:
The Everyday Tea Blog
My Thoughts are like Butterflies
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