Description
Norling tea garden is located in Nepal, at over 1,600 metres above sea level in the Ilam valley. The first harvests of the year develop unrivalled freshness and aromatic complexity.
A sweet and fresh spring tea, with vegetal and fruity notes that develop against a round and silky texture.
Special qualities
- Origin:
- Ilam, Nepal
- Tea colour:
- black tea
Tasting notes
Feuille sèche
Appearance: large, delicately crinkled leaves and silver buds
Colour: brown and green shades
Notes: toasted and fruity
Infusion
Notes: extremely fruity (fresh pear, lychee), gourmet
Liqueur
Colour: bright yellow
Texture: round and silky
Flavour: sweet, acidic
Notes: fresh and cooked vegetal, fruity (fruit salad), toasted
Suggestion of preparation
With the tasting set: 4' minutes in water heated to 85°C.
Grands Crus: savour the exceptional
Rare and ephemeral, teas identified as Grands Crus by Palais des Thés are the result of alchemy between a tea plant variety, its terroir and the talent of an artisan grower. Meticulously plucked, processed and sourced in the most respected tea gardens, our Grands Crus unveil unique flavours that reflect the refinement of their origins.