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Vietnam Old Tree Black Tea

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Steep time
4 minutes
Method: standard
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Adjust to taste
Leaf ratio
Oxidation
Caffeine
high
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Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: breakfast pastries, aged cheese, or dark chocolate

A unique black tea made exclusively from 'old' tea trees, possessing an upfront sweet cacao taste followed by a lingering astringent finish. Tasting Notes: - Smooth texture- Sweet cacao taste- Lingering astringent finish Harvest: Spring 2023 Tea Trees: Wild growing with an age between 200-800 years oldTea Varietal: Camellia Sinensis var. AssamicaAltitude: 1,800mOrigin: Bat Xat, Lao Cai Province, VietnamSourced: Specialist Vietnamese tea wholesaler Brewing Advice:- Heat water to roughly 95°C/203°F- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot- Brew for 3-5 minutes Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag