Organic Golden Monkey Black Tea

Golden monkey tea or jin hou comes from the fujian province of china.

Organic golden monkey black tea. It is one of the finest black teas with complex non astringent flavors. Ingredients organic black tea description tab golden monkey tea is grown in the coastal region of china s fujian province. Only the top bud and first leaf are picked and hand crafted into the shape of a monkey s paw. It grows in altitudes of 1200 meters and is hand picked in early spring.

Golden monkey jin hou organic organic malty flavor naturally sweet it will refresh. Organic golden monkey paw is a usda certified organic black tea made from the very young leaves and bud of new season growth. The golden monkey experience. Extremely rare and of superb grade golden monkey organic black tea is sourced from china s prized yunnan province.

Hot tea class of the 2009 world tea championship. Description information description with hints of cacao and a dense rich cup our organic golden monkey black tea is stunning with a curly style leaf and some gold tips. It took second place in the signature famous tea. A special treat for any tea lover.

The subtly sweet aroma precedes the beautiful dried leaves. Yunnan is a region known for producing excellent black tea with golden buds. Steep at 212 f for 3. Named after the appearance of its leaves described as looking like a monkey s claw only the bud and the first leaf of the tea plant is handpicked and hand processed to preserve its exceptional flavor.

Organic golden monkey black tea is grown in the fujian province in china. Cacao bold rich caffeine level. 100 organic golden monkey black tea brewing. Golden buds are interspersed.

The long slim leaf is twisted and varied in warm colors from medium amber to dark brown. This area is known for producing white teas specifically silver needles. Golden monkey tea is a chinese black tea that gets its name from the hairy golden tips and the shape of the dry leaves which resemble a monkey claw. In the 1990 s tea sales were low so clever farmers decided to turn their prized silver needles into a black.

Grounding yet uplifting this pure well rounded black tea will become a constant in your tea cabinet. This is my second order of golden monkey i tried the 4 oz bag first and reordered the 16 oz. The usda has certified that this tea has been grown with organic farming methods with no chemcial. Ten ren s organic golden monkey black tea has a high concentration of these golden buds.

Positively tea company organic golden monkey black tea loose leaf usda organic 1 pound bag once again positively tea knocks it out of the park for a really great tea at a really great price. It originates from the wuyi mountains in fujian province china with the same careful process as white monkey paw green tea the tea leaves are hand picked with an artistic process to preserve the tea leaf form and then delicately steamed and dried.