Steep time
3–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
High
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Overview
Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: breakfast pastries, aged cheese, or dark chocolate
This velvety chai marries black tea with sweet spices—including cardamom, cinnamon and ginger—and roasted cacao bean shells. The rich, creamy note of chocolate blends well with the malty Assam base, whether prepared simply with hot water or more traditionally, simmered with milk and sweetener. Ingredients: cacao shells, black tea, rooibos, vanilla, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, gingerTasting Notes: chocolate, smooth, velvetyYear of Production: 2025