Tinjure ‘Golden Black’ Ilam

Description

A tea from one of only two producers in Ilam, Nepal, this tea comes from the Tinjure Tea Cooperative. It is grown at and elevation of approximately 6,200 feet and handpicked and minimally processed.

Origin & Craftsmanship

• Hand picked with medium oxidation
• Certified organic with no conventional pesticides or fertilizers

Flavor Profile 

• Sweet & Light – Low astringency elevated by the surprising sweetness Nepalese teas are known for
• Bold & Rich – A full-bodied mouthfeel

Benefits for the Drinker

• Caffeine supports heightened mental alertness and focus
• Rich in polyphenols that may increase heart health and lower cholesterol
• A brisk, invigorating tea, perfect to start your day or accompany a lengthy focus session

Specialized Brewing Instructions 

• Water Temperature: 205°F (95°C)
• Steep Time: 15–30 sec per infusion
• Tea-to-Water Ratio: 4g per 100ml (Gong Fu style)
• Best Brewed In: Tea infuser