Organic Darjeeling Silver Needle White Tea
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Organic Darjeeling Silver Needle White Tea
A rare Himalayan white tea made from delicate silver buds, offering remarkable complexity with floral sweetness, honeyed notes, and umami depth.
Overview
Organic Darjeeling Silver Needle is a rare white tea crafted in the Himalayan region of Darjeeling, where white tea production is highly limited.
Made from slender, hand-picked buds, this tea reflects meticulous craftsmanship and offers a refined expression of high-altitude tea terroir.
Origin & Craft
- Origin: Darjeeling, India (Himalayan region)
- Rare white tea production region
- Hand-selected silver buds
- Light processing to preserve natural complexity
Taste & Aroma Profile
- Aroma: Soft floral notes with light earthy umami
- Taste: Honeyed sweetness with mushroom-like depth
- Body: Smooth, velvety, and refined
- Finish: Clean with lingering floral complexity
Flavor impression: Elegant, complex, and unexpectedly rich for a white tea.
Caffeine & Energy Profile
Low to moderate caffeine.
Gentle, calming energy with a smooth focus profile typical of fine white teas.
Brewing Instructions
- Use 1 tablespoon per cup.
- Heat water to 85°C (185°F).
- Steep for 3–5 minutes.
- Enjoy plain to appreciate full complexity.
Ingredients
White tea.
Overall Experience
Organic Darjeeling Silver Needle White Tea is rare, refined, and deeply expressive—balancing floral delicacy with unexpected umami richness in a truly distinctive Himalayan cup.