Yamato Organic Black Tea - Benihikari (Loose tea)
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This first flush organic black tea from Nara has a sweet orange citrus aroma, earthy flavour with citrus notes and a long, mildly sweet astringent finish. It is a single estate tea made from the unique Benihikari cultivar that has been revived for making black tea.
Description
Cultivar: Benihikari
Region: Tsukigase Kenkoucha-en, Nara Prefecture
60 g
To make hot tea
Tea: 3 g or 1 tbsp
Water: 300 mL at 100 °C
Steep: 3 min.
To make cold brewed tea
Tea: 6 g or 2 tbsp
Water: 500 mL (2 cups) at room temperature
Steep: 2-6 hours in the fridge