Kolkata Ginger Description:
A bold green organic and biodynamic grown Darjeeling tea infused with ginger to provide a spicy and invigorating taste and aroma.
Ingredients:
Organic/Biodynamic Indian Green Tea, Organic Ginger
Significance:
Normally considered a black tea, this Darjeeling is a green variation offering a new experience for many Darjeeling aficionados. Likewise, Kolkata is home to a major tea auction house in a city formerly known by its anglicized name Calcutta.
- Step 1:
- Add boiling water to mug and allow the water to cool to 170°-185° or simply wait 2-5 minutes.
- Step 2:
- Steep 1 tsp or 3-4 grams of tea per 8 oz of water.
- Step 3:
- Steep for 2-3 minutes. Green teas often have substantially different character depending on the time and temperature used for steeping so experiment with water throughout the range. Try 2-3 steepings.
