Mouling Classic Summer Black Tea
A balanced cup with aromatic notes of vanilla and malt enriched by a creamy texture.
description
Mouling tea estate lies to the far east of India in Arunachal Pradesh and makes small batch specialties that have made quite a mark in the tea world. This one offers exquisite flavors balanced with a texture that’s pleasantly creamy and exceptional.The liquor is medium-bodied and redolent of sweet vanilla, malt and honeysuckle. These flavors add layers to the cup and is only interrupted delightfully by mellow hints of yellow raisins. Sweet notes of stone fruits come around the end elevating the cup for a unique finish.
the experience
liquor
aroma
Lifted notes of vanilla, malt, honeysuckle with hints of pulpy yellow fruit
appearance
Light amber
taste
A medium-bodied, well-balanced tea with pleasing creamy textures which resonate throughout the length of the cup. Subtle malty notes interlaced with fragrant vanilla accents render a distinct character to the liquor. Intermittently, mellow flavors akin to yellow raisins along with delicate floral tones similar to honeysuckle add a layer of depth and rounded feel to the cup. Delicate stone-fruity intonations can be perceived towards the finish which lingers on, making for a unique experience of summer flush black tea from one of the best gardens in North-East India.
COMPLEMENTS
Best enjoyed on its own or with a bowl of fresh fruit, garden salad, puff pastry, hard cheeses
dry leaf
aroma
Marked by notes of mille-feuille, milk chocolate, cashew, scented wood with candied fruity intonations
appearance
Well twisted, medium sized, slightly bold, blackish leaves interspersed with ample golden buds
infusion
aroma
Sweet and fragrant; redolent of orange blossom, malt with subtle balmy accents akin to patchouli
appearance
Short, bright mix of light coppery and matte-green leaves; some with two leaves and a bud
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 |
4 mins |
Recommended number of steeps - 1
condiments
Lemon
Drink Plain
Sugar
Honey
2-Sep-19
Anytime
Medium
Hot
Second
Clonal
