Korakundah Orange Pekoe BIO Black Tea
Korakundah Orange Pekoe BIO is a prized black tea from the pristine highlands of southern India, in the historic Korakundah garden. Certified organic, it offers a bold and fresh aroma with malty and slightly floral nuances. The taste is rounded, full, and velvety, perfect for those who love black teas with a classic yet elegant profile.
Thanks to its versatility, it is ideal both pure and with a splash of milk, making it a perfect companion for breakfast or a refreshing break.
- type: black tea.
- format: loose leaf.
- origin: India (Tamil Nadu, Korakundah garden).
- aroma: malty, fresh, slightly floral.
- taste: full, rounded, velvety, with light woody notes.
- processing: hand-picked, fully oxidised, controlled temperature drying.
Korakundah Orange Pekoe BIO is a superior quality black tea, coming from the Korakundah garden located in the Nilgiri Hills, in Tamil Nadu, one of the most famous areas of India for tea production.
This garden is known for its organic cultivation at over 2,000 meters above sea level , where the cool climate and clean air help enhance the aromatic characteristics of the tea.
The name “ Orange Pekoe ” indicates the quality of the leaves, long and thin, a sign of careful processing.
- Aroma: strong and malty aroma, with light floral and fresh notes.
- Taste: full and round taste, velvety on the palate, with woody nuances and a slightly sweet aftertaste.
- Leaf appearance: Long, thin, uniform leaves, dark brown in color.
- Processing: artisanal, hand-picked from the finest leaves, fully oxidized to develop the distinctive aromatic profile, and gently dried at a controlled temperature.
Western method:
- Dosage: 2.5-3 g per 200 ml of water.
- Temperature: 90-95°C.
- Innfusion time: 3-4 minutes.
Oriental method (Gong Fu Cha):
- Dosage: 4-5 g per 100 ml of water.
- Temperature: 90-95°C.
- Multiple infusions of 20-30 seconds, increasing the times slightly from the third infusion.
- Rich in antioxidants and energizing substances, it contributes to well-being and daily vitality.
- Ideal for stimulating concentration and offering a burst of energy, without being overly intense.
- Perfect for those who love pure black tea, as well as for those who prefer to enjoy it with milk, always maintaining a harmonious softness.
Korakundah Orange Pekoe BIO Black Tea
