India Nilgiri 2020 'New Winter Frost' Black Tea
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Sourced from a different tea estate to our previous Nilgiri Winter Frost offerings, this one has a very unique apricot taste which cools and lingers in the mouth.
Nilgiri Winter Frost Tea gets its unique taste as a result of the contrasting conditions experienced by the plant in late winter, the days are warm and sunny while temperatures plummet at night.
Sourced direct from Neemalamai Organics, a small farm located high in the Nilgiri mountains.
Tasting Notes:
- Apricot aroma
- Smooth taste with fruit notes and light malt
Harvest: February 7th 2020
Organic: Yes but not certified
Altitude: 2,000m
Origin: Neemalamai Organics, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris, India
Farmer: The Subramanian family
Sourced: Direct from the farmer
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 20%+
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/197°F
- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2-3 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
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