Shade White

Taste this white tea if you want to experience something totally outstanding! This tea has gotten wine sommeliers wild, as the deep, complex aromas in this tea just keep on coming, and developing a long time in your mouth. 

What makes this tea so special is the growing conditions and meticulous processing methods: growing extra slowly in the highest mountains, picking only the top bud and one highest leaf that is the youngest, freshest and containing the most of all aromas and nutrients. The leaves have been slow-processed in the shade for several days, enabling the aromas to take their time in developing an ingenious cup!

Tasting notes: Elegant, light and creamy white tea with subtle flowery notes of jasmine, sweet amber, brown sugar, cashew, mango, elegant after taste

Process: Orthodox method, organic farming with Indian organic certification, only one leaf and a bud picked. This creates a really elegant tea that is very rich in flavors. 100% shade dried for 3 days / 72 hours. Whole leaf.

Brewing: 1,5g tea / 1 dl water, 70C for 1,5 min

Origin: Single Estate Neelamalai, Nilgiri Mountains, India. The farm size is approx. 2 ha.

Altitude: 2000m

Picking: 31.10.2018

Best before: 31.10.2020

Product weight: 25g

Notion! These tea leaves are bigger than most of the tea drinkers are used to, and they need a big filter. So please make sure you have the proper tea filter to brew your teas with, otherwise you can't properly brew your tea with the right amount of leaves. You can check our filters by clicking here