Nilgiri Platinum Needle
Nilgiri Platinum Needle | Indian Specialty White Tea Taste: Ripe raisin & sweet corn Origin: Nilgiri mountains of Southern India (Read our blog about this region here) Tea Maker: Tea Studio Infusion Suggestions: Steep 1 1 Tbsp /2.5 g | 8 oz | 170° F | 3.5 min Steep 2 8 oz | 175° F | 4.5 min Certifications: None (organically grown, verified through testing) Contains Caffeine Nilgiri Platinum Needle is a micro-lot white tea that weaves fruit and floral notes into a creamy body. Small-scale farmers must wait for precise ambient conditions to make this tea, as cool, dappled shade is essential to developing the nuanced layers of vanilla and raisins that make this tea so sought after. Tasting Notes: Needle teas made from just the tea buds are among the most prized in the world, offering a panorama of flavors that range from luscious sweet cream to bright floral rose and orchids. This particular one has a well-rounded body of sweet corn and heavy mouthfeel that sits deep on the