Temi Sikkim

A Black Tea from

Rating

79 / 100

Calculated from 15 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Apricot, Citrus, Flowers, Grapes, Herbs, Lemon, Malt, Nutmeg, Autumn Leaf Pile, Earth, Floral, Honey, Nuts
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Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 8 oz / 251 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Steep for 4 min, 15 sec
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14 Tasting Notes View all

“I’ve had this in my cupboard for a couple of years now. Can’t believe I’ve yet to log a tasting note for it! When I was first exploring darjeelings, this was something I picked up along with a cart...” Read full tasting note
“This is my first Temi Sikkim. I was hesitate at first since this is a Darjeeling style tea. I have not quite mastered my way around Darjeeling. But, upon first sniff, I became quite excited. The...” Read full tasting note
“The short, twisty, multi-colored leaves have the same sweet, biscuit fragrance I’ve been getting from a lot of H&S teas. This one is dead-on for a Lorna Doone cookie. The dark copper colored...” Read full tasting note
“The dry leaves of this lovely Darjeeling-style tea range from deep brown curls to fuzzy silver tips. The light spicy notes reveal the Darjeeling influence, while the rich and smooth honey body sets...” Read full tasting note

Description

Sikkim is located just north of Darjeeling in India. The only garden there, Temi, does its teas in a Darjeeling style. This is a mid-year tea, so it makes for a dark brew. It is light in body with honey notes. Also there is the Darjeeling “spicy nose”.

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