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Description
A blend of the best teas from the spring flush, this black tea is bursting with rich flavours: green almond, Muscat grapes, and grassy notes.
Tasting notes
Dry leaves
Colours: very varied: green, coppery, brown
Scents: notes of stewed and fresh fruit accompanied by floral notes, with an underlying toasted aroma
Infusion
Colours: green and coppery
Scents: woody, honey, fruity notes with a few spicy notes, all combined with fresher, more planty notes
Liquor
Colour: green and gleaming
Flavours: slight acidity and bitterness which gives this tea its long-lasting qualities
Aromatic profile and length in the mouth: a tea that develops as it lingers, well sustained by the astringency of the woody, vanilla notes and a few planty notes
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