1812 Gunpowder Green Tea, Loose Leaf
1812 Gunpowder Green Tea, Loose Leaf
Made by Novel Tea Book Shop
A classic green tea from Guangdong province in China. The hand-rolled pellets resemble gunpowder and open into a full-bodied cup with a distinctive smoky edge.
A classic green tea from Guangdong province in China. The hand-rolled pellets resemble gunpowder and open into a full-bodied cup with a distinctive smoky edge. The name nods to the year of dramatic cannon fire.
Bold and robust, it also pairs beautifully with peppermint for a Moroccan mint tea.
Ingredients
Green tea.
Caffeine
Moderate.
Size
Every ounce makes roughly ten 8 oz cups of tea.
How to brew
Steep at 180°F for 2–3 minutes.
Origin
China.
- Loose leaf
- Caffeinated
- China
- Water180°F
- Steep2–3 min
- Use1 tsp
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Green tea
- Tea 1 tsp
- Water 8 oz
- Temp 180°F82°C
- Steep 2–3 min
Steep with a few fresh peppermint leaves for a Moroccan-style mint tea.
- Tasting notes
- Smoky, bold, robust
Brewing guidance from the maker. Adjust to taste.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Ships directly from Novel Tea Book Shop. Each maker or shop sends its own package, so an order from more than one shop arrives in separate packages. Shipping is calculated at checkout, and most orders are processed within 2 to 5 business days.
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Returns: unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery, and return shipping is free. For food safety, opened tea and other consumables can't be returned.
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Meet the maker
Novel Tea Book Shop
An Ormond Beach bookshop where every chapter comes with tea
- Ormond Beach, FL
- Est. 2023 at The Studio
- Started as a pop-up
- Books, art and tea
To provide a place for people to relax, read a book, and enjoy the comfort of a cup of tea.
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