Colombia Bitaco 'Golden Tippy' Black Tea

A smooth, sweet tea with a zesty orange aroma and taste combined with a malty finish. The producer have been working hard to upgrade their tea factory and this latest batch is testament to their hard work. The tea a significant improvement upon last year's offering, combining the zesty orange aroma and taste typically found in high mountain Nepalese teas with the sweet maltiness of finely processed Assams. From Colombia's only tea garden, located at high elevation in the Bitaco township on the western slope of the Andean mountain range. The producer Agricola Himalaya are firm believers in social responsibility and have left half of their farmland as forest in addition to numerous investments and programs to aid the community. Tasting Notes:- Smooth sweet taste- Malt with citrus orange notes Harvest: 2018Lot: 29981 Origin: Bitaco, La Cumbre, Valle del Cauca, ColombiaOrganic: Certified organic by EcoCert S.A.Altitude: 1,800-2,050m Sourced: Direct from the producer Agricola Himalaya Brewing Advice:- Heat water to roughly 95°C/203°F- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot- Brew for 2-3 minutes Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag Video courtesy of Agricola Himalaya: Location: