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Golden Needle is medium bodied with a wonderfully honey-like sweetness.

Golden Needle Black Tea, 42g Loose Tea Tin

$26.00

Brand:

Tao Tea Leaf

Product Description

This black tea is harvested from Yunnan's ancient tea trees which are over 300 years old
Our Golden Needle won in the hot cup category at the 2011 North American Tea Championship.
The tea is prized for its sweet honey like flavour. It is also one of the Emperor’s choice teas. Overall this tea is wonderfully sweet and delicious, a must try for any lover of black tea, The aftertaste is sweet and long lasting.
Black Tea
42g/Tin

Steeping Guide:

Teaware: Glass or ceramic Gaiwan

Amount: 3g /1½ teaspoons

Temperature: 100°c (212°F)

Steeping Time: 1 to 2 minutes for the first two steeps and 3 to 5 minutes for the third and fourth.

*These steeping directions are for a traditional Gong Fu style tea, if you are brewing this tea in a regular cup we recommend steeping for 2 – 3 minutes. This tea can also been re-steeped 4 times.