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Africa - Kenya

Kenyan teas are similar in body to Assams, and thus, they are superb as breakfast teas. Rich and robust, most take milk very well, but any Kenyan tea is also quite nice when drunk plain. Try any of these teas with a heaping spoonful of sugar to have it "African style."


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 1. TK25: Golden Kenya GFBOP/TGFOP

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 This is our Golden Kenya tea, sold in either bold broken-leaf or whole-leaf, depending upon availibility. The cup has full flavor and aroma, with medium body. May be enjoyed plain, but it is strong enough to accommodate a touch of milk. Flavor hints of rose and nuances of pepper make this selection ...

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 2. TK26: Marinyn Estate GFOP1

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 For years the Marinyn estate suspended Orthodox production in favor of producing CTC teas. We are pleased that Orthodox production has resumed on this estate, as it has always been a favorite with our customers. This tea has a wonderful balance of cup strength and character, accented with pleasant ...

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 3. TK31: Tinderet Estate FBOP

The leaf style of this tea has a slightly chunkier aspect than many broken-leaf African teas. The cup is notable for its crisp character and pleasing pungency, which can accommodate a bit of milk if desired. The tea is smooth, and finishes with a cleansing astringenc ...

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    15g sample: 11 remaining
    125g packet: 1 remaining

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 4. TK36: Kaimosi Estate GFBOP1

The dark brown, broken leaves are balanced by a small amount of russet bits of stalk and a smattering of golden tip. The medium, amber infusion is smooth and lightly pungent, with a mace-like, warm spice hint.

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 5. TK38: Kaimosi Estate GFBOP

This selection is characterized by a light lemon hint in the cup, with a slightly creamy mouth feel. Some have commented on a nutmeg-like flavor hint in the cup, as well as a lemon peel nuance in the aroma.

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 6. TK42: Kaimosi Estate TGFOP1

This offering is composed of well-made, tippy leaves. The aroma is fresh and evocative of cedar. The cup is smooth, clean and has a lingering, sweet finish.
Average Customer Review:   3 out of 5 stars - review details

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    100g packet: 7 remaining
    200g packet: 3 remaining

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 7. TK48: Tinderet Estate TGFOP1

This selection has a nice complement of tips and bolder leaves, somewhat in the style of a Ceylon OP. The smooth flavor has malty and toasty nuances with hints of red apple.

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