Ceylon Young Hyson Green Tea With Herbal Notes

$28.29 USD

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Sourced from a single region in the central hills of Sri Lanka, this Ceylon Young Hyson green tea offers a gentle yet invigorating experience. Characterized by its long, elegantly twisted leaves, this premium green tea brews a lively infusion with delicate herbal notes and a refreshing citrus fruit finish. The leaves unfurl fully as they steep, producing a pleasingly smooth and clean cup

Product Features

Single Origin: Sourced from Sri Lanka's central hills, ensuring consistent quality.

Young Hyson Grade: Consists of young, hand-picked tea leaves that are tightly rolled and unfurl during brewing.

Flavor Profile: Brisk and smooth with distinct herbal notes, a bright citrus flavor, and a hint of sweetness.

Appearance: Elegant, well-twisted leaves that unfurl to reveal their full form during infusion.

Aroma: Floral with hints of green beans or spinach

Tasting Note & Distinctive Features

This Ceylon Young Hyson offers a more complex and satisfying experience than typical green teas. The combination of delicate herbal and citrus notes provides an uplifting flavor, while the clean finish and hint of sweetness make it a perfect choice for a relaxing afternoon tea or a gentle, post-meal beverage. It is a versatile tea that pairs wonderfully with food, particularly fish and salads

Brewing Guide

Heat water: Bring fresh, filtered water to a boil, then let it cool to 70–80°C (160–180°F).

Measure tea: Use 1 to 1½ teaspoons (approx. 2–3g) of tea leaves per 8oz (250ml) of water.

Steep time: Steep for 2–3 minutes.
Serve: Strain and enjoy plain, or with a slice of lemon