Rainforest Alliance Certified Strong Black Tea
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Origin: Coonoor, Blue Mountains, India
Introduction: The Blue Mountains of Southern India are home to tea gardens ranging between 2000 to 6500 feet in elevation.
Our Coonoor Tea Project
In partnership with a Rainforest Alliance Certified tea garden, we are the first tea company to build a small-scale, artisnal tea factory offering hand processed, full leaf specialty teas. The tea garden is scenically located among lush forestry and mountanous landscape.
Rainforest Black Tea
Made by plucking only with the newly sprouted tips and leaves of the tea plant. The leaves are withered, oxidized and roasted making a strong black tea with a pleasant flavor.
Rainforest Alliance Certified
The Rainforest Alliance is an internationl nonprofit conservation oganization that certifies tea farms, ensuring that they meet comprehensive standards for the conservation of natural resources and the rights and welfare of workers and local communities. Rainforest Alliance certification also ensures that workers have just wages, dignified living conditions and access to education and health care.
Flavor Profile: Earthy aroma, uplifting brew with flavor hints of black cherry and warm cane sugar.
Ingredients: Rainforest Alliance Certified black tea leaves.