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Explore the Depths of Yunnan Black Tea
Immerse yourself in the robust and flavorful Bamboo Temple Yunnan Tea, a premium offering from The Metropolitan Tea Company. Sourced from the revered tea-growing region of Yunnan Province in China, this black tea captures the essence of its origin with a unique blend of briskness and rich, buttery finishes.
Distinctive Flavor Profile
Assam-like Briskness: Known for its bold and brisk qualities similar to Assam tea, Bamboo Temple Yunnan Tea provides a strong and invigorating start to the flavor experience, perfect for those who appreciate a more intense tea.
Buttery Toast and Jam Finish: As you savor each sip, experience a delightful transition to a smooth, buttery toast and jam finish that lingers pleasantly on the palate. This unique characteristic sets it apart from other black teas.
Enhanced with Milk: For those who enjoy their tea with milk, adding a splash will bring out a malty depth, enriching the overall flavor and adding a creamy texture that complements the natural briskness of the tea.
Superior Quality and Authenticity
Pure Yunnan Black Tea: This tea is made entirely from Yunnan black tea leaves, renowned for their high quality and distinctive flavor profiles that are cherished worldwide.
High Antioxidant Level: Enjoy the benefits of a high antioxidant intake, which can help protect your cells from damage and contribute to overall health.
Medium Caffeine Content: Perfect for those seeking a moderate caffeine boost, this tea strikes an ideal balance between energizing and soothing, making it suitable for morning or afternoon enjoyment.
Brewing Your Perfect Cup
Water Temperature: To fully capture the essence of Bamboo Temple Yunnan Tea, use freshly boiled water cooled to about 200°F (93°C).
Steeping Time: Steep the tea for 3-5 minutes, depending on your taste preference. This will allow the full range of flavors to develop without becoming overpowering.
Serving Suggestions: This tea is perfect on its own, allowing you to appreciate its rich flavors fully. However, it can also be enjoyed with a bit of milk to soften the briskness and enhance the malty notes.
Ideal for Tea Enthusiasts and Novices Alike
Whether you're a seasoned tea lover or new to the world of premium teas, Bamboo Temple Yunnan Tea offers a rich and accessible experience that showcases the best of Yunnan's black tea offerings. It's a must-try for anyone looking to expand their tea palate with a truly distinctive brew.
The 500g / 1.1lbs bags are available for immediate shipping. The 1kg / 2.2lbs and 16kg / 35.2lbs bags may take an additional week to be shipped.