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A smooth sweet green tea, evocative of greener oolongs with a gentle floral quality.
Produced by Toba Wangi who have recently established two tea estates (one assamica and the other sinensis) in West Java.
Toba Wangi are run by Galung Atri who has introduced new ideas to the Indonesian tea industry having learnt from tea producers in Wuyi and Japan.
Tasting Notes:
- Light floral aroma
- Smooth texture
- Sweet taste with a gentle floral quality
Harvest: January 2017
Origin: Desa Cisujen, Takokak, Kabupaten Cianjur, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
Organic: Non-certified organic
Altitude: 1,100m
Variety: Sinensis
Cultivar: Si Ji Chun (Four Seasons)
Propagation: Seeds
Age: Planted 2011 onwards
Sourced: Direct from the farmer Galung Atri
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 85°C/185°F
- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3 minutes
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