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Lumbini White Tea Twigs

€11,95

A remarkably delicate and rare white tea crafted from tender tea twigs and buds from the renowned Lumbini Tea Garden in Sri Lanka. Smooth, naturally sweet and beautifully refined, this small-batch tea offers an elegant and distinctive tea experience unlike conventional white teas.

Format

Size:50g Taster Pack

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UK Delivery

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Method	Cost	Carrier	Transit time
Standard	£3.50, Free - over £40	Royal Mail	2-5 days, Tracked
DPD Tracked	£6.50 Free - over £100	DPD	1-3 days, Tracked
Next-Working-Day	£9.95	DPD	Orders placed before 2pm, Dispatched Monday - Friday, Next Working Day, Tracked
Saturday	£15.00	DPD	Orders placed before 2pm, Saturday delivery, Tracked

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Rest of the World

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USA tracked	From £15.00	UPS	2-3 days, up to 7*, Tracked
ROW Tracked	From £18.95	UPS	1-5 days, up to 5*, Tracked

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A Rare Expression of Ceylon White Tea

Crafted in exceptionally limited quantities at the award-winning Lumbini Tea Garden in Sri Lanka, this rare white tea offers a unique interpretation of traditional white tea craftsmanship. Carefully harvested and minimally processed, the tea reveals remarkable sweetness, delicate floral notes and a silky, elegant finish.

Produced near the biodiverse Sinharaja rainforest, this tea reflects the craftsmanship and innovation that have made Lumbini internationally respected amongst tea connoisseurs.

Perfect for Cold Brew

Perfect as a refreshing summer cold brew, this tea develops remarkable sweetness and clarity when steeped slowly in cold water. Simply add 2 spoonfuls of tea leaves into 400ml of water and leave in the fridge overnight. Serve chilled, or elevate the experience further by topping with one-third sparkling water for a beautifully crisp and thirst-quenching infusion.

Tasting Notes

Naturally sweet and mellow
Soft floral undertones
Gentle woody nuances
Silky, smooth finish
Exceptionally low bitterness

Why This Tea is Special

Rare small-batch production
Crafted from tender tea twigs and buds
Sourced directly from the renowned Lumbini Tea Garden
A refined alternative to traditional white teas

Origin

Tea Garden: Lumbini Tea Garden
Region: Deniyaya, Sri Lanka
Harvest: Seasonal small-batch production

Brewing Guide

Use 2g per cup
Water temperature: 75–80°C
Steep for 2–3 minutes

Limited Availability

Produced in very small quantities each season, this rare tea is available only for a limited time while stocks last.

Region

Deniyaya Region, Sri Lanka

Lumbini Tea Valley, situated in the lush Lumbini Valley of Sri Lanka, is renowned for producing exceptional single-origin teas. The valley's pristine environment, enriched by its proximity to the Sinharaja Rainforest—a UNESCO World Heritage site—provides an ideal setting for cultivating high-quality tea leaves. Tea pickers commence their day before sunrise, harvesting the freshest, dew-kissed leaves that are rich in medicinal properties and offer a refreshing taste. Demonstrating a strong commitment to community development, Lumbini Tea Valley allocates 10% of its net profits through the CUH TEA CHARITY FOUNDATION (GUARANTEE) LIMITED. This initiative supports local welfare projects, including free lunches and book donation campaigns aimed at enhancing education for young children.

The estate's dedication to artisan craftsmanship and sustainable practices has garnered over ninety-five local and international awards, setting a benchmark for tea producers worldwide. Notably, their Golden Breakfast Tea received the GoldAward in the breakfast tea category at the Leafies Awards 2022, held in London. Lumbini Tea Valley's harmonious blend of environmental stewardship, community engagement, and exceptional tea production continues to earn global recognition and appreciation.

Their CUH TEA CHARITY FOUNDATION (GUARANTEE) LIMITED uses 10% of their net profits to develop the community and ensure that they continue to grow with their teas. They have also received recognition in over ninety-five local and international awards, affirming that their artisan craftsmanship and sustainable growing practices are a benchmark for tea producers worldwide.This very special breakfast tea alone has won many awards including the Gold Award for Breakfast tea at the ‘Leafies’ competition in London.

2g

75-80°C

2-3 mins