Description
Some Nepalese plantations have broken with tradition and are following their passion to produce teas that are out of the ordinary. This high-quality white tea comes from a garden in Ilam district.
A fine and soft Nepalese Grand Cru. Its smooth texture develops highly floral, fruity and vegetal notes which bring to mind spring fragrances.
This tea is grown organically and certified by Ecocert, an accredited independent certification body.
Features
- Origin:
- Nepal
- Tea colour:
- White tea
Tasting notes
Feuille sèche
Appearance: delicately rolled leaves. Plencking with plenty of buds
Colours: a blend of green and silver
Scents: floral, nuts, vegetal
Infusion
Scents: fresh vegetal, floral, fruity
Liqueur
Colours: golden
Texture: smooth
Flavours: sweet, fine acidity
Aromas: highly floral, yellow fruit, zesty, fresh almond, fresh vegetal
Suggestion of preparation
With the tasting set: 4' minutes in water heated to 85°C.
Grands Crus: savour the exceptional
Rare and ephemeral, teas identified as Grands Crus by Palais des Thés are the result of alchemy between a tea plant variety, its terroir and the talent of an artisan grower. Meticulously plucked, processed and sourced in the most respected tea gardens, our Grands Crus unveil unique flavours that reflect the refinement of their origins.