Green Orange Pekoe Green Tea

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Size 25g bag
In stock: 1
Description

South Korea Green Orange Pekoe BIO is a rare green tea from the fertile mountainous regions of South Korea, an increasingly renowned area for high-quality tea production. The “OP” (Orange Pekoe) designation refers to whole, evenly sized leaves, which produce a clear infusion with a fresh and vegetal profile.

Cultivated under certified organic agriculture, this tea offers an elegant beverage with a delicate taste, slight sweetness, and pleasant freshness. Ideal for those seeking an authentic and refined experience in the world of green tea.

  • type: green tea.
  • format: loose leaf.
  • origin: South Korea.
  • aroma: vegetal, fresh, slightly sweet.
  • taste: soft, clean, with light grassy and sweet nuances.
  • processing: hand-picked, gentle drying, and light steaming or roasting.

South Korea Green Orange Pekoe BIO represents one of the emerging excellences in the global green tea scene.

South Korea, while lesser-known than giants like China or Japan, boasts climatic conditions and volcanic soils that give its teas a distinctive aromatic profile. The "OP" (Orange Pekoe) leaves indicate a harvest of whole, young leaves, a sign of quality and craftsmanship.

Organic production enhances its purity, respecting the Korean tradition that favors teas with a clean, fresh and light flavor.

  • Aroma: vegetal, fresh and slightly sweet.
  • Taste: soft, clean, with herbaceous notes and delicate nuances.
  • Leaf appearance: Whole leaves of regular size, bright green in colour.
  • Processing: artisanal processing, with drying and light steaming or roasting, to preserve aromas and active ingredients.

Western method:

  • Use 2-3 g of tea per 200 ml of water.
  • Water temperature: 75-80°C.
  • Infusion time: 2 minutes.
  • Up to 2 infusions.

Eastern method (Kyusu):

  • Use 4 g of tea per 120 ml of water.
  • Water temperature: 75-80°C.
  • First infusion: 40 seconds.
  • Second infusion: 20 seconds.
  • Third infusion: 30 seconds.
  • Rich in antioxidants, useful for fighting free radicals and supporting general well-being.
  • Low caffeine content, also suitable for daily and evening consumption.
  • Gently stimulating effect, without excess.
  • Digestive properties, ideal to enjoy after meals.
  • Refreshing, perfect for a wellness break during the day.
  • The perfect drink for moments of meditation and high-level tastings.