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The leaves yield a pale orange infusion with the aroma of orange peel, and a citrusy tone is also evident in the taste, dominated by ripe orange.
Preparation guidelines: Use 12 g of tea (approx. 6 heaped tsp) per 1 l of water. Bring the water to the boil and leave to cool to 90°C. Infuse the tea for 2-3 minutes, then strain. Suitable for 1 infusion.
The origins of the Chongtong garden hark back to 1882-3. It stretches out beside the River Rangeet, affording splendid views of the mountain of Kangchenjunga. The leaves yield a pale orange infusion with the aroma of orange peel, and a citrusy tone is also evident in the taste, dominated by ripe orange.
The leaves yield a pale orange infusion with the aroma of orange peel, and a citrusy tone is also evident in the taste, dominated by ripe orange.
Preparation guidelines: Use 12 g of tea (approx. 6 heaped tsp) per 1 l of water. Bring the water to the boil and leave to cool to 90°C. Infuse the tea for 2-3 minutes, then strain. Suitable for 1 infusion.
The origins of the Chongtong garden hark back to 1882-3. It stretches out beside the River Rangeet, affording splendid views of the mountain of Kangchenjunga. The leaves yield a pale orange infusion with the aroma of orange peel, and a citrusy tone is also evident in the taste, dominated by ripe orange.
A notable aspect of this tea is that the leaves are rolled into small pellets, which result in a dark infusion with a mahogany hue. The flavour is rich, sweet, malty and exquisitely smooth with a short finish. It drinks well with milk.
A notable aspect of this tea is that the leaves are rolled into small pellets, which result in a dark infusion with a mahogany hue. The flavour is rich, sweet, malty and exquisitely smooth with a short finish. It drinks well with milk.