Afternoon Blend

A Black Green Oolong Blend from

Rating

77 / 100

Calculated from 11 Ratings
Tea type
Black Green Oolong Blend
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Ingredients
Bergamot, Black Tea, Cornflower Petals, Green Tea, Oolong Tea, Rose Petals
Flavors
Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Citrus, Floral, Smooth
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Loose Leaf, Tea Bag
Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 9 oz / 275 ml of water
Set water temperature to 195 °F / 90 °C
Use 2 g of tea
Steep for 3 min, 15 sec
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19 Tasting Notes View all

“I am so excited I found veggies my birds will eat. They’re so stubborn I just wanna shove it in their beaks and be like EAT. In any case, they eat acorn squash (uncooked and cut into chunks) and...” Read full tasting note
“Downed a cup and a half before breaking down and actually peeking at the ingredients I couldn’t identify…odd that I’m not overfond of rose, jasmine, or bergamot individually, but together and with...” Read full tasting note
“I have had these beautiful tins on display in my secretary desk and realized I was letting it get old. Almost three years old now, I think! Time to drink them up. I completely forgot what was in...” Read full tasting note
“This is a nice stand-alone black tea. Medium Strength, Medium flavors of aromatic floral and bergamot – maybe a bit on the lighter side of medium, actually. But regardless this is a really...” Read full tasting note

Description

A lightly effervescent, smooth and delightfully aromatic tea. It is a medium strength China tea blend, flavoured with jasmine, rose petals and bergamot. This House tea developed by Mr Whittard in the 1940s used to be known as Pelham Blend. It is the lightest of the ‘bergamot blends’.

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