September 2009

Darjeeling Black Tea

Darjeeling Black Tea is considered the champagne of teas. Light in color and thin-bodied this gourmet tea has a muscatel flavor and a slightly astringent after taste. There are seasonal differences to note.

Springtime tea has a light green liquor it is brisk and mildly astringent.
Summer tea has a fuller flavor, becoming muscatel and with a [...]

Lapsong Souchong

The smoky aroma of this exotic tea is enchanting. Lapsong Souchong is comprised of high quality bold black tea leaves. These leaves are then smoked over embers of pine. The full bodied Lapsong Souchong leaf supports the distinct addition of pine smoking where a lesser quality tea would be overcome by it.
Lapsong Souchong was created [...]

Nepalese Tea (Organic Black)

This tea will surpass you expectations. You will be pleasantly surprised by its rich aroma, bright clear amber color and its complex muscatel flavor.

Aroma and Appearance
The dry leaf has an earthly scent, rustic and almost pungent muscatel fragrance. Visually, Nepalese tea is extremely attractive, its leaves are very well formed and their coloring is [...]

Sinharaja is an Exceptionally Gourmet Tea.

Sinharaja is truly an exceptional gourmet tea. It is grown on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s rainforest and is influenced by the year round cool moist weather there. This Black Tea is robust with notes of caramel and molasses. It is a hearty full-bodied tea and like all quality Ceylon teas. It will not become [...]