Piña Colada Black Tea
A holiday never feels like a holiday until you have a Piña Colada in your hand! This delicious drink combines the flavours of coconut, pineapple and fresh cream. This tropical and exotic tea is truly one of the world's most refreshing drinks! The Nuwara Eliya, Dimbula and Uva leaves that have classic Ceylon tea character which is noted by floral bouquet and a bright coppery colour in cup.
Type of Tea- Orthodox Blended Flavoured Black Tea
Origin- Dimbula, Uva and Nuwara Eliya districts, Sri Lanka.
Altitude- Dimbua and Nuwara Eliya districts are grown between 1300-2500 meters. Uva is a medium high district with an altitude of 650-1300.
Ingredients- Pineapple Pieces, Coconut Pieces, Blackberry Leaves, Safflowers Petals, Natural Flavours.
Leaf Grade- Orange Pekoe
Harvest- Mid Season
Brewing Guide- Using boiling water, brew for 3-5 minutes depending on taste.
How to Serve- Best served black.
Tasting Notes- This tea is reminiscent of a fresh Piña Colada. Hints of coconut and pineapple in a velvety smooth cup of tea. Ingredients- Black tea, Pineapple & Coconut pieces, Blackberry leaves, Safflower petals, and Natural flavourings.
Colour in Cup- Bright copper liquor
Pack sizes available- 50g, 125g, 250g, 500g, 1 Kilo. (We pack everything fresh to order, nothing is off the shelf !) We pack all our teas in a unique material which combines card and foil, regarded as the best for retaining freshness and quality.
Storage- In an airtight container.
Health Benefits- Drinking Black tea helps with mental alertness and awareness. It may reduce your risk of atherosclerosis, ovarian cancer, Parkinson's disease, kidney stones and heart attacks. The benefit is that this is reminiscent of holidays so you can sit back and relax while this tea is doing its work!
Advice on tea you might like- Pina Colada Tisane or Black Mango and Guava Tea.
History- The Piña Colada was invented in 1954 by Ramon Marrero in Puerto Rico. This drink was such a hit that in 1978 Puerto Rico declared it as its national drink. Since that first sip in 1954 it is estimated that over 200 million Piña Coladas have been served worldwide!
