{"product_id":"yunnan-golden-needle-supreme","title":"Yunnan Golden Needle Supreme","description":"\u003cul\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eYunnan Golden Needle Supreme: a superlative China black tea\u003c\/li\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eOriginates from Lincxang in Yunnan Province.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eLarge leaves and young buds from native tea varietals are picked from ancient, wild trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eOnce oxidised the dark needle-like leaves still have their golden tips clearly apparent.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eThe cup is deep bronze in colour, smooth with an attractive sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\t\u003cli\u003eDeep, subtle chocolate aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eYunnan Golden Needle tea: a superlative China black tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eYunnan Golden Needle Supreme originates from Lincang, Yunnan Province using native, large leaf varietals. Once fermented (oxidised) the dark needle-like leaves still have their golden tips clearly apparent. The resultant cup is deep bronze in colour, smooth with an attractive sweetness and deep, subtle malty, chocolate aroma and a rich maltiness. Infuse one teaspoon per cup plus one for the pot with freshly boiled water for five minutes and drink without milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eTea from Grey's Teas\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eOur teas are loose leaf and we specialise in large leaf grades. All are made using traditional orthodox methods. Our teas are from named tea gardens or defined areas of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eSourcing our tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eYunnan Golden Needle tea has been chosen for its distinctive, balanced flavour, aroma and appearance. Our tea is carefully sourced from long-established shippers. We can therefore guarantee the quality and origin of each tea and that it conforms to UK food and drink health regulations and our own demanding grading requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eThe benefits of loose leaf tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eThis loose leaf tea enables the full flavour characteristics of the tea to infuse. This tea is chosen for its high grade which imparts the flavour and aroma characteristics for which this tea is best known. A little extra time is necessary when infusing large leaf grades but you will be rewarded with a superior, more balanced cup. You will be well rewarded for your patience!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003ePacking options\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eThere are generally several packing options to choose from. These are 60 grams, 125 grams and 250 grams, the default being 125 grams in a packet. Our silver-coloured packets are a triple laminate of paper, foil and cellophane, specifically designed for tea. Alternatively, you can select a tin caddy for your tea. These square, silver coloured caddies have hinged lids. Again, 60 gram, 125 gram and 250 gram options are generally available as options which can be selected from the drop-down list. Packets and caddies have full-colour labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eDelivery options\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eFor delivery our standard shipping is second class post unless you choose an alternative option such as first class post or courier. Free UK shipping is available for orders over £30 and free first class post can be chosen for orders over £50.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eStoring your tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eStore your tea with care by ensuring it is stored air-tight, away from heat, light, moisture and strong aromas. Our standard best-before period is one year from packing and all teas are packed to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\u003ch3\u003eA guide to our tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\u003cp\u003eAt the checkout you may choose to receive a free, full-colour, eight-page guide to our tea. For more information about buying our loose leaf teas see our page \u003ca href=\"\/about-us\/buy-best-loose-leaf-tea-2\/\"\u003eHow to Buy the Best Loose Leaf Tea\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Speciality Teas","offers":[{"title":"125 gram caddy","offer_id":56422177014140,"sku":"2425T1","price":30.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125 gram packet","offer_id":56422177046908,"sku":"2425P1","price":28.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 gram caddy","offer_id":56422177079676,"sku":"2425T2","price":57.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 gram packet","offer_id":56422177112444,"sku":"2425P2","price":54.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 gram caddy","offer_id":56422177145212,"sku":"2425T0","price":17.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 gram packet","offer_id":56422177177980,"sku":"2425P0","price":15.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/6691\/9292\/files\/Yunnan-Golden-Needle-Supreme_5b900f47-86ef-4281-90e5-28a803a255bf.jpg?v=1772290455","url":"https:\/\/greysteas.co.uk\/products\/yunnan-golden-needle-supreme","provider":"Grey's Teas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}