Black tea Vittanakanda
Vittanakanda tea is a refined black tea from the mountainous regions of Sri Lanka with a deep taste and a floral-tart aroma. Buy with delivery across Ukraine at MY TEA.
Wittanakanda is a premium black tea from the highlands of Sri Lanka, distinguished by its delicate aroma, rich taste and clean finish. It is made from young leaves hand-picked on Wittanakanda plantations located at an altitude of over 1000 m above sea level.
The taste is velvety, deep, with a subtle bitterness and floral notes. The aroma is warm, tart, with dried fruit nuances. The infusion is rich amber, bright and transparent.
Origin of Vittanakanda tea
The Wittanakanda Tea Factory is located in the Sabaragamuwa Province, one of the oldest regions for growing Ceylon tea. The high mountain climate, clean air and misty mornings give the tea a refined aroma and moderate astringency. This variety is considered a classic of "orthodox" Ceylon tea.
Why choose Vittanakanda
- The classic taste of high-altitude Ceylon tea
- Hand-picked and traditional processing technology
- Perfect for both morning and afternoon tea
- Can be drunk neat or with milk
How to brew
- 1 tsp. tea per 250 ml of water
- Water temperature — 90–95°C
- Infusion time — 3–4 minutes
- Suitable for 2–3 brews
Characteristics
- Type: Black tea
- Origin: Sri Lanka, Sabaragamuwa region, Wittanakanda
- Category: Orthodox large-leaved
- Taste: Deep, floral-fruity, with a slight tartness
- Aroma: Tart, floral, classic
- Infusion color: Bright amber
- Caffeine: Medium
- Brand: MY TEA