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Lovers Leap Ceylon Orange Pekoe Tea

Lovers Leap - Ceylon Orange Pekoe (OP) Tea

Medium body with astringent character and lively flavour.
Luxury Black Tea - Orange Pekoe (OP).
Sri Lanka.
3-7 Mins 1/Cup 100°C
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£25.42
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Lovers' Leap Ceylon Orange Pekoe (OP) loose tea boasts a delightful astringent character with a lively, medium-bodied flavour.The Lovers' Leap tea estate is recognised as one of the best tea gardens in Sri Lanka. Grown at high altitude amongst steep hills, you can be sure of tasting a wonderful, piquant cup with real Ceylon character.

   Tea Facts

  • Ingredients: High-Grown Ceylon Black Tea.
  • Leaves: Orthodox Orange Pekoe (OP).
  • Latin/ Botanical Names: Camellia sinensis.
  • Grown: Nuwara, Eliya, (Sri Lanka), 6500 - 8500 ft above sea level
  • Aroma: Piquant Ceylon character.
  • Infused Colour: Bright and coppery.
  • Caffeine: Between 27- 35mg per 250 ml cup
  • Harmonisation Codes: <3Kg 0902300000 >3Kg 0902400000

   Serving Guide

  • Tea Menu: Very Popular - Great Afternoon Tea.
  • Per 250ml Cup: 1 teaspoon (approx. 2.6g)
  • Water: Use freshly filtered, boiling water. Pour over leaves.
  • Brewing Time: 3 – 7 minutes; we prefer 5 minutes for full flavour.
  • Milk & Sugar: You can add milk, sugar, honey or lemon to suit taste preferences.

   Health Benefits

  • Protection: Rich in antioxidants, black tea helps protect the body from free radicals and reduces the risk of chronic diseases.
  • Heart: Black tea may improve heart health by reducing cholesterol levels and blood pressure.
  • Digestion: Black tea can aid in digestion and help alleviate gastrointestinal issues.
  • Mind: Black tea contains compounds that can improve mental alertness and focus.

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