Skip to main content
Wholesale Ceylon Gunpowder Loose Leaf Green Tea

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea

Full bodied flavour with slightly high-fired character.
Luxury Green Tea.
Sri Lanka.
2-4 Mins 1/Cup 80°C
(No reviews yet) Write a Review
£27.91
Adding to cart… The item has been added

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea is of exceptionally good quality. From one of the top estates in Sri Lanka, the tightness of the pellets produces excellent flavour released when making tea. Limited quantities are produced as to tightly roll the leaves in this way takes a lot of time and skill. As a high grown tea, the flavour and full bodied achieved with this tea is superb.

INGREDIENTS:
Luxury Green Tea
ORIGIN:
Dimbula, Sri Lanka. Grown: 5000 - 6400ft above sea level
CAFFEINE:
Approx 20mg per cup
LEAVES:
Small Gunpowder, special gunpowder green tea
AROMA:
Hint of oakiness
COLOUR:
Greenish
TASTE:
Full bodied with a captivating taste and slightly high-fired character
WELL BEING:
Energising
MENU GUIDE:
Great Addition
FLAVOUR:
Vegetal
FLAVOUR:
Nutty
STRENGTH:
Full Bodied
CAFFEINE CONTENT:
Low
HARMONISATION CODE < 3Kg:
0902100000
HARMONISATION CODE > 3Kg:
0902200000

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea: Your FAQ Guide


We've gathered the most frequently asked questions your customers might ask!

What is the origin of Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea?

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea originated in Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. The name 'gunpowder' derives from the unique process of rolling tea leaves into tiny pellets that resemble gunpowder.

How is Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea produced?

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea is produced through a distinctive process. The green tea leaves are plucked and then withered to reduce their moisture content before heat is applied to prevent any oxidisation. Afterwards, the leaves are rolled tightly into small pellets. This process maintains the rich flavours of the leaves and allows for longer storage.

What are the health benefits of Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea?

Ceylon Gunpowder Green Tea has numerous health benefits, including:

  • Rich in Antioxidants: These help combat harmful free radicals in the body, reducing the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer.
  • Supports Weight Loss: The tea may help boost metabolism and fat burning, promoting weight loss.
  • Improves Mental Alertness: It contains a slight amount of caffeine, which can enhance brain function and mood.
!