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India Nilgiri First Flush Black Tea

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Steep time
2.5 minutes
Method: standard
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
90°C
Adjust to taste
Leaf ratio
Oxidation
Caffeine
high
Typical
Highlighted notes
Apricot
Overview
Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: breakfast pastries, aged cheese, or dark chocolate

A smooth and sweet tasting black tea with light fruity apricot and plum notes. Sourced direct from Neemalamai Organics, a small farm located high in the Nilgiri mountains. Tasting Notes:- Apricot aroma- Smooth sweet taste with stone fruit notes Harvest: First Flush, May 2020 Organic: Yes but not certified Altitude: 2,000mOrigin: Neemalamai Organics, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris, IndiaFarmer: The Subramanian familySourced: Direct from the farmerPercentage of price going back to the farmer: 15%+ Brewing Advice:- Heat water to roughly 90°C/197°F- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot- Brew for 2-3 minutes Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag