Indian Nimbu

A Black Tea from

Rating

80 / 100

Calculated from 40 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Not available
Flavors
Astringent, Bergamot, Caramel, Citrus Zest, Dark Wood, Grapefruit, Malt, Muscatel, Oak, Tannic, Floral, Hay, Lemon, Pastries, Bitter, Sweet, Smooth, Lemon Zest
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Bulk, Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Medium
Certification
Kosher
Typical Preparation
Use 10 oz / 295 ml of water
Set water temperature to 200 °F / 93 °C
Steep for 3 min, 30 sec
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57 Tasting Notes View all

“At one point this was the only darjeeling I liked. Now I’m not even sure I like this one anymore. What’s going on, tastebuds? I’m all for learning to like things I didn’t before, but I don’t...” Read full tasting note
“Thanks so much LiberTEAS for sending me some from your stash!!! I should have started with this tea this morning! It’s VERY FLAVORFUL…naturally! I can taste the Lemon and Caramel...” Read full tasting note
“This is going nicely with the sharpish cheddar I’m having as dessert. Not as well with the olive bread and delicious Shatto butter but I can live with it. :) Bit of lemony caramel in a bright brew...” Read full tasting note
“WOW! the dry leaf is astonishing: light, floral and fruity. i smell lemon only lightly and deeper tones of red grape. a very light tobacco hint and i’m not even sure tobacco is the right...” Read full tasting note

Description

Nimbu is Hindi for ‘lemon,’ and that together with caramel flavor is what we added to a fine Darjeeling to get this wonderful tea. Light and delicious, it features a citrus aroma and is slightly sweet. Kosher.

Ingredients: black tea, caramel flavor, grapefruit flavor

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