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A unique tightly wound white tea from Malawi with a smooth and sweet taste with gentle vegetal notes.
A great tea for multiple brewing, with it taking in excess of six steeps for the pearls to fully unwind. Another unique tea from Malawi that must be tried.
Sourced direct from Satemwa Tea Estate in Malawi who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of great tea production while caring for the local environment, providing their employees a fair wage and contributing to the local community.
Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture
- No astringency or bitterness
- Sweet with gentle vegetal notes
Harvest: April 2023
Altitude: 900m+
Origin: Satemwa Tea Estate, Shire Highlands, Malawi, Africa
Farmer: Alexander Kay
Sourced: Direct from the farmer
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 35%+
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 80°C/176°F
- Use 4-5 pearls per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3-4 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
Independent Reviews:
The Everyday Tea Blog
My Thoughts are like Butterflies
Teaxplorer
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