About Yunnan Golden Buds
This Chinese black tea from our Platinum Collection is a rare and exceptional tea. The long, golden leaves of this tea unfold into deep brown leaves during infusion, revealing an extraordinary complexity and a liqueur-like flavour. The mahogany-hued infusion of Yunnan Golden Buds boasts aromas of wild forest honey, malt, and cocoa. The silky texture has a pronounced caramel date sweetness with a lingering finish.
About Yunnan Golden Buds
The buds of this Yunnan Golden Buds are harvested in spring in the Jinggu region of Yunnan. This region is known for its traditional tea production and large-leaf wild trees. Yunnan is the largest tea region in China, located in the mid-south of the country, bordering Burma and Vietnam.
Cultivation
The hilly highlands are known for black teas like China Golden Yunnan, Yunnan Black Pearls, and Yunnan Golden Buds. These teas have a mild-smooth flavour that does not turn bitter. Only the finest young buds of the highest quality are fully oxidized to create this deeply golden, and calming tea.
Effects
Black tea contains antioxidants such as polyphenols and flavonoids that can boost the immune system and contribute to overall health. The caffeine in black tea stimulates circulation and metabolism, enhances mental alertness, and improves concentration.
How to enjoy
Enjoy this exquisite Yunnan Golden Buds black tea pure to fully appreciate the diverse aromas of wild forest honey, malt, and cocoa. A touch of milk or honey can enhance the caramel date sweetness and silky texture. This tea pairs wonderfully with nutty snacks, date cake, or dark chocolate.
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