Tenzing
Tenzing
Tea Details
Region
Organic leaf and bud black tea from the high mountains of Yunnan, China (Puerh Region)
Flavor Profile
Malty and bold
Impact
Certified Elephant Friendlyâ„¢ addresses hazards to elephants in tea growing regions, including impassable drainage ditches, electrocution, toxic exposure to pesticides, and human-elephant conflict. A companion benefits to helping the elephants include better working conditions for people and more biodiverse and soil healthy practices. In addition to Elephant Friendlyâ„¢, Tenzing's tea is USDA Organic and Fair Trade, and included in the Ethical Tea Partnership.
Steeping Instructions
Steep 2.5 grams (or about a tablespoon) per 8 ounces boiled water for 4 minutes. Enjoy. Re-steep if inclined.
Recipes and Variations
Our favorite way: brew extra strong with rock sugar and heavy cream.
Caffeine Level
40-60 mg/cup when brewed according to Steeping Instructions
Ingredients
Clean grown Assam black tea
Cost per Serving
$0.19 - 1lb bag