Teas
3. Green Loose Leaf Teas
3 Flower Burst – Flower Balls
Description
A beautiful green tea, hand tied around Lily, Osmanthus and Jasmine blooms to produce a stunning blossoming affect in water. Watch as the tea brews and the artisan flower ball unfolds. A flavoured green tea with delicate undertones of jasmine and lily.
| Origin | Leaf | Intensity | Brew Time |
| China | …… | Mild-Medium | 5 minutes |
Quantity / Size Available
1kg bag
Formosa Gunpowder Green
Description
This tea offers surprising body and a captivating green tea taste. Typical of green teas it has a slightly bitter, grassy but pleasant flavour and produces a strong brew. Denser than other green teas; only one or two teaspoons per teapot are required, leaving a memorable fragrance and long lasting finish.
This tea is from Taiwan and gets its name from the appearance of the leaves which look like small round pellets – or gunpowder.
| Origin | Leaf | Intensity | Brew Time |
| Taiwan | Large | Medium-Strong | 3-4 minutes |
Quantity / Size Available
1kg bag
Formosa Oolong
Description
Grown in Taiwan this semi-green tea is delicate and light with a subtle floral liquor. As the processing involves partial frementing it creates a balance between the familiarity of black tea and tang of green tea. Golden green in the cup, this tea is definitely at its best without milk.
Taiwan was formerly known as Formosa.
| Origin | Leaf | Intensity | Brew Time |
| Taiwan | Large | Mild-Medium | 3 minutes |
Quantity / Size Available
1kg bag
Peppermint Green
Description
This China green tea is sprayed with pure peppermint oil to achieve a refreshing peppermint taste that’s consistent every time. The flavour and aroma of peppermint infuses the tea to create a light and refreshing drink.
Green tea is reputed to be a source of antioxidants which are thought to help the body resist disease and fight the effects of aging.
| Origin | Leaf | Intensity | Brew Time |
| China | Medium | Medium | 3-4 minutes |
Quantity / Size Available
1kg bag
