Northeast India Oolong Tea (Organic) • The Lifelong Oolong
Description
This organic Northeast Indian Oolong Tea has a sweet, woody, plum-like flavour and a floral aroma. It produces a beautiful chilly red appearance with large, tightly-rolled, golden leaves.
Origin and Ingredients
Picking Season: June 2022 (Second Flush)
Grade: SFTGFOP1 (Leaf tea, Highest quality)
Origin: Donyi Polo Tea Estate, Northeast India (Single Estate)
Ingredients: Oolong tea. No additives.
Caffeine: Medium
How to Steep
In Hot Water: Steep 1 tsp of leaves per 150 ml cup for 3-4 mins in boiling water to make the 1st cup. Steep the leftover leaves from the 1st cup for 6-8 mins in boiling water to make the 2nd cup.
Iced: Refrigerate the 1st cup prepared above for 30 mins, and then add ice to taste.
Condiments: Add a sweetener to taste.
Health Benefits
This tea is filled with antioxidants and polyphenols that:
- Promote weight loss.
- Reduce the risk of heart diseases, cancer, diabetes, eczema and hair fall.
- Build immunity.
Tea-Food Pairing
This tea pairs well with:
- Breakfast foods such as fried eggs and sausages
- Chocolate, custard or lemon desserts
- Spicy food
- Meat pasta
- Duck
- Grilled meats
- Dried meats
- Nuts