Steep time
3–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
High
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Overview
Recommended for: those who enjoy a smooth, silky black tea with a chocolatey finish.
Pairings: Dark chocolate, almond biscotti, sesame tofu stir-fry.
CaffeineDescription: Golden Monkey Black Tea originates from Fujian province of China. You'll notice that the leaves have golden tips which were said to resemble monkey paws. This was a tribute tea reserved for the elite. It has a full smooth mouth feel, with a silky chocolatey finish.Ingredients: Chinese black tea.