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Golden Time of Day Loose Leaf Oolong Tea Blend NEW
Ingredients
- Oolong from Nepal: Premium partially oxidized tea from Nepal's highland gardens with smooth, complex character
- Dehydrated Bananas: Sweet, fruity pieces that add natural richness and tropical notes
- Osmanthus: Fruity and aromatic Chinese flower orange yellow coloring
- Hazelnuts: Roasted nuts that provide buttery, toasted depth
- Organic Hazelnut Flavoring: Rich, nutty essence that enhances the natural hazelnut notes
- Organic Amaretto Flavoring: Sophisticated almond-cherry liqueur essence with sweet, marzipan-like notes
Brewing Guide
- Water Temperature: 185–195°F (85–90°C)
- Tea Amount: 1–1.5 teaspoons per 8 oz cup
- Steeping Time: 3–5 minutes for first infusion
- Infusions: Can be steeped 3–4 times, increasing steeping time by 1 minute with each infusion
- Best Practices: Use filtered or spring water for optimal flavor. This tea is delicious on its own or with a splash of milk or cream. Pairs beautifully with desserts, pastries, and chocolate. Each infusion reveals new layers of flavor. Learn more about brewing oolong tea.
Tasting Notes
Golden Time of Day offers a rich, indulgent flavor profile that is both comforting and sophisticated:
- Nutty: Prominent hazelnut and amaretto notes that are buttery, toasted, and luxurious
- Sweet: Natural banana sweetness with hints of caramel and honey
- Fruity: Tropical banana and subtle stone fruit notes from the oolong base
- Creamy: Smooth, velvety mouthfeel with a rich, dessert-like quality
- Marzipan: Delicate almond-cherry notes from the amaretto flavoring
- Complex: Multi-layered experience that evolves with each sip and infusion
The liquor is a brilliant golden-amber with exceptional clarity and depth. The aroma is intoxicating—nutty, sweet, and utterly comforting—inviting you to slow down and savor the moment.
Health & Wellness Benefits
This oolong tea blend combines the health-supportive properties of Nepali oolong with the wellness benefits of bananas and hazelnuts:
- High in Antioxidants: Oolong tea is rich in polyphenols and theaflavins that help combat free radicals and support cellular health
- Metabolism Support: May help support healthy metabolism and weight management
- Heart Health: May support cardiovascular wellness and healthy cholesterol levels
- Mental Clarity: Contains L-theanine, which promotes calm focus and mental alertness
- Digestive Health: May support healthy digestion and gut wellness
- Nutrient-Rich: Bananas provide potassium, while hazelnuts offer healthy fats and vitamin E
- Bone Health: Regular oolong consumption may support bone density and strength
- Moderate Caffeine: Contains approximately 30–50 mg of caffeine per cup—providing balanced energy without jitters
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.