Description: From the Galle/Ruhuna region, this select "spider leaf" style of Ceylon yields a rich cup with flavor notes of raisins and cocoa. The FF designation means "Fancy Flowery" and is bestowed upon limited production from this estate that meets strict quality standards.
Origin: Sri Lanka
Steeping Suggestions: - Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup Water Temp: 212º (boiling) Steep Time: 4-5 min.
Average of customer reviews submitted during the last year: ; No. of reviews: 1 Dry Leaf Appearance and Feel: Very Good, Infused Leaf Aroma and Appearance: Very Good, Infused Liquor Flavor: Excellent, Overall Value: Excellent
Anton
from Rutherford, NJ (United States)
(6/25/2012) Dry Leaf: Very Good,
Infused Leaf: Very Good, Liquor: Excellent,
Value:
Excellent
"A more traditional Ceylon in appearance & flavor than others I've ordered recently, & a very solid tea in that vein. I keep coming back to this when I want a good afternoon wake-up tea; the fragrance & depth of flavor bring me back to earth when I need that."
Average of customer reviews from prior years: ; No. of reviews:
3
Dry Leaf Appearance and Feel:
Very Good
, Infused Leaf Aroma and Appearance:
Very Good
, Infused Liquor Flavor:
Very Good,
Overall Value:
Very Good
JennyG
from Madison, WI (United States)
(9/30/2011) Dry Leaf: Excellent,
Infused Leaf: Excellent, Liquor: Excellent,
Value:
Excellent
"One of my favorite Ceylon's. Excellent - nice cocoa! Great as a breakfast tea with a splash of milk and a tiny amount of honey." Stephen Shotwell
from San Mateo, CA (United States)
(3/26/2012) Dry Leaf: Very Good,
Infused Leaf: Very Good, Liquor: Very Good,
Value:
Very Good
"Typical Ruhuna flavor, good but unexceptional. What I admire most is the fresh clean finish; to enhance that I use scanty leaf measure and short steep." Reid
from Framingham, MA (United States)
(2/15/2012) Dry Leaf: Very Good,
Infused Leaf: Very Good, Liquor: Very Good,
Value:
Very Good
"Upton Tea Imports was founded in 1989 with the objective of providing the North American tea drinker with
the finest teas available. We purchase teas from reputable brokers and estates worldwide, dealing only with
sources who are capable of providing top quality teas. We sell directly to the consumer, thus ensuring the
freshest product and fairest pricing."
Holliston, Massachusetts
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JennyG
from Madison, WI (United States)
(9/30/2011)
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from San Mateo, CA (United States)
(3/26/2012)
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