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Artisan Collection - Ceylon Silver Green Needle Tea - 50g Loose Leaf
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The silver-green tips of Needle Tea represent the pinnacle of tea craftsmanship—one of the most luxurious and sought-after teas in the world. Selectively harvested from tea plants grown in the low-altitude regions of Sri Lanka, this tea is a true testament to the art of tea-making, offering a flavor experience that is both unique and unparalleled. This exceptional tea is crafted by carefully handpicking only the buds of a special tea cultivar, cultivated on a single estate. The distinctive flavor of Ceylon tea is a result of the unique combination of soil, rainfall, and the precise time of harvest, creating a tea with a character unlike any other.