Khobong Special Summer Raspberry Black Tea
A fragrant Assam cup with sweet notes of raspberry complemented by nuanced maltiness and flavors of brown dates.
description
the experience
liquor
aroma
Marked by notes of raspberry jam along with undertones of malt, brown dates and dried drupes
appearance
Dark red
taste
A medium-bodied, robust, bright-tasting cup which starts with distinct notes of raspberry jam which resonate throughout the length of the liquor. Subtle malty undertones interlaced with flavors of brown dates come through towards the middle, rendering a gentle sweetness on the palate. Delectable notes of dried drupes akin to apricots comes through towards the finish, adding a layer of depth and pleasing texture to the cup. The fruity notes linger on, making for a memorable experience of Assam orthodox black tea.
COMPLEMENTS
Best enjoyed on its own or ideal with soft cheeses like Camembert and a salad course
dry leaf
aroma
Lifted notes of malt, vanilla, biscotti, cashew with delicate fruity intonations
appearance
Tightly rolled, short, evenly-sized, blackish leaves with a scattering of golden tips
infusion
aroma
Sweet, reminiscent of raspberry jam, raisins, red berries with subtle hints of wet wood
appearance
Short, open, mix of light coppery and dark brown leaves; some with stems detached
steeping notes
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cold filtered O2 Rich Water |
Temperature |
Tea Leaves |
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hot |
6 fl oz / 180 ml |
185°F -194°F / 85℃ -90℃ |
2 tsp / 0.09 oz / 2.5 g |
5 mins |
Recommended number of steeps - 1
condiments
Lemon
Drink Plain
Sugar
Honey
Milk
2-Aug-19
Anytime
High
Hot
Second
Raspberry jam
