Saint Petersburg black tea - 100% organic artisan origin Russia - 100g

St. Petersburg black tea - medium leaf

During the kingdom of Pietro, the great in Russia were started the first commercial exchanges with China and in St. Petersburg the first elegant tea rooms opened. Today the scent of the mixture of Indian tea, singalese, Chinese leads us with the imagination to relive those atmospheres, enjoying this tea with a strongly evocative intense taste.

INFUSION: 3-4 minutes at 90-95º

Dosage: 1 teaspoons in 200ml of water

Recommended use:  pure or with a cloud of cream

Depending on the variety, black tea has several degrees of intensity. The lighter the tea is, the shorter the infusion time must be. In general, the tea left in infusion up to 2 minutes has a stimulating action, while if you exceed 5 minutes the effect will be relaxing. 

Black tea in general contains tannins, minerals, vitamins, essential oils and caffeine: the latter is slowly released by the body, unlike what happens with coffee. The tannins have a soothing effect on the stomach.

100g sealed jar