Our black tea recipes for winter

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To keep you warm through the winter, nothing beats a cup of black tea. With its caffeine, powerful taste and benefits, a cup of black tea is your daily ally. Plain black teas are produced all over the world, including China, India (including Darjeeling) and Ceylon. Prefer a flavored black tea? Gourmet recipes abound. Earl grey revisited, Christmas teas, spiced or fruit teas, you'll find your black tea box among our winter selection.

Indian black tea with spices and citrus fruit

For a spicy tea time, choose our gourmet black tea with spices. Among all our recipes, this cocktail has been designed with winter in mind. With its spicy aromas, it also makes a delicious Christmas tea. It combines Assam black tea leaves, spices and citrus fruits. Cinnamon, cloves and cardamom warm the cup. While lemongrass and orange peel acidify the hot beverage, rose petals add a subtle floral note to the infusion.

Organic Lapsang Souchong: Chinese tea with a smoky taste

Our organic Lapsang Souchong is a smoked tea from China. It's best enjoyed with a meal. In fact, its woody taste and notes reminiscent of bacon or tobacco go perfectly with a savory dish. Its gustatory properties even lend themselves to winter recipes such as pot-au-feu or pumpkin velouté. The leaves of this smoky black tea are low in caffeine. Cups of Lapsang Souchong are ideal for the evening. Lapsang Souchong was one of the first black teas to be produced in China. Its distinctive flavor is due to the tea's transformation process. After oxidation, the leaves are placed over a wood fire, giving a strong aroma to this unique black tea. It is best enjoyed in a white gaiwan. This allows you to admire its beautiful red color, reminiscent of a rooibos infusion.

The sweetness of a quality organic Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a type of black tea popular at English tea parties. Our Darjeeling FTGFOP is a high-quality black tea from an organic garden in India. Only the young leaves and buds of the tea bush are included in the tin. From the second plucking, our black tea reveals a delicate infusion with little bitterness. Its round mouthfeel is accompanied by the benefits of caffeine. Its stimulating effect helps combat winter fatigue. Darjeeling cups also contain polyphenols, compounds with antioxidant effects.

Organic Russian earl grey

Earl grey is surely one of the world's best-known black tea recipes. The typical blend includes Indian black tea and bergamot. Let yourself be tempted by one of its variants for this winter's Tea Time: Russian earl grey. In the tin, a delicious combination of premium ingredients awaits you: Assam black tea leaves, natural grapefruit, bergamot and lemon flavours, as well as cornflower and marigold flowers.

Organic Ceylon tea for full-bodied cups

No risk of falling asleep with our organic Ceylon OP Venture. This Orange Pekoe from Sri Lanka is made from young leaves, without buds, which undergo strong oxidation. After a three-minute infusion in boiling water, this black tea offers a powerful taste, with notes of citrus and chocolate. Thanks to its properties, this drink is ideal in the morning. In fact, Ceylon tea leaves offer caffeine and polyphenols with health benefits.

A tea with spices and dried fruit

After a few minutes of infusion in boiling water, your cup releases a gourmet fragrance. Notes of dried fruit, a touch of spice and power: these are the effects left by the infusion of our Nagabandha tea. The secret? Assam black tea leaves, natural pistachio flavor and spices. With this product, prepare yourself a beverage that combines the pleasure of quality tea with the effects of caffeine and antioxidants.

Assam black tea with fruits, spices and flowers

Drinking black tea is said to have health benefits. But our fruit black tea will also delight your taste buds with its fruits, spices and flowers. On a base of Indian black tea, we add exotic dates, gourmet grapes, comforting cocoa, spicy cinnamon sticks, generous figs, tangy lemons and delicate flowers. These include echinacea, a plant with numerous health benefits. Its consumption is said to reduce the risk of catching winter illnesses.

Aniseed-flavored black tea

Do you miss summer aperitifs? Here's an aniseed-flavored black tea to warm you up this winter. In the tin, you'll find the strength of Indian black tea, along with aniseed, licorice root and cornflower blossom. Enjoy a cup of this tea and feel the stimulating effect of caffeine. What's more, anise infused in hot water is said to have health benefits. Its expectorant properties are said to support the respiratory system in the event of winter illnesses. Whether for a gift or for yourself, visit our online store to find your own box of organic black tea for winter, or your own box of teas. We offer a wide choice of infusions and recipes: white tea, green tea, Christmas teas, matcha, rooibos and the famous Puerh black tea from Yunnan.

 
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