Malawi White Silver Tip
Malawi White Silver Tip
Malawi White Silver Tip
Malawi White Silver Tip

Malawi White Silver Tip Loose Leaf White Tea


Regular price £11.49
(31p per cup)

254 in stock

A rare and exquisite loose leaf white tea from Satemwa in Malawi (East Africa).

From a region so well known for its extraordinary black tea, comes a remarkable and groundbreaking whole leaf white tea.

Rich, complex fruit notes and precise, elegant tannins. The wet leaf has an entrancing aroma of petrichor.

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Tasting Notes

A gentle, sweet start leads to a savoury green middle with a deep peachy note and precise tannins. Clean and fresh with a lovely minerality, drinking this elegant tea is like cupping your hands in a bubbling stream passing through a stone fruit orchard. The wet leaf has an entrancing aroma of petrichor.

Quantity

Use 2g of tea per 150ml of water.

Temperature

For the optimum infusion use 75°C (167°F) water.

Time

Infuse for 1 - 2 minutes, tasting regularly

Infusions

You can infuse this tea at least three times. With each careful infusion, different subtleties of flavour are revealed.

Cost Per Cup

31p per cup based on 2g of tea per 150ml of water and 3 infusions.

The Satemwa Estate

Satemwa is the oldest tea estate in Malawi, still run by the same family - Alex is the 3rd generation Kay to look after the garden.

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