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loose leaf black tea
Preparation guidelines: use 12 g of tea (approx. 5 tsp) for 1 l of 90°C water. Allow to infuse for 3 minutes. Then strain.
Original name for this garden used to be Bara-Ringtong. In 1927, the owner renamed this garden in memory of his deceased daughter Margaret who loved this place. A vast majority of Chinese tea trees are grown here in the altitude between 915-1830 m.a.s.l. The infusion is ochre-yellow in colour and the leaves are longish, dark green coloured with occasional light green tips. There is aroma of apricot and meadow honey. In taste there is a young hazelnut in combination with sweet, yellow apple.
loose leaf black tea
Preparation guidelines: use 12 g of tea (approx. 5 tsp) for 1 l of 90°C water. Allow to infuse for 3 minutes. Then strain.
Original name for this garden used to be Bara-Ringtong. In 1927, the owner renamed this garden in memory of his deceased daughter Margaret who loved this place. A vast majority of Chinese tea trees are grown here in the altitude between 915-1830 m.a.s.l. The infusion is ochre-yellow in colour and the leaves are longish, dark green coloured with occasional light green tips. There is aroma of apricot and meadow honey. In taste there is a young hazelnut in combination with sweet, yellow apple.
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.
Tea grown at the Roof of the World is stronger than the types from nearby Darjeeling. Containing a large number of golden tips or buds, the short brown-black leaves give rise to a yellow-brown infusion with an aroma and taste reminiscent of meadow honey.
Tea grown at the Roof of the World is stronger than the types from nearby Darjeeling. Containing a large number of golden tips or buds, the short brown-black leaves give rise to a yellow-brown infusion with an aroma and taste reminiscent of meadow honey.