201. Temple of Heaven Gunpowder
While most green teas are light and crisp, our Temple of Heaven Gunpowder breaks the mold with its amber liquor and deep, earthy flavor.
Origins: Chinese farmers began rolling green teas into their namesake gunpowder shape during the Tang Dynasty (618-907.) The British found it extremely appealing during trade in the 1600s for its strong flavor and how well it travelled.
Flavor Profile: Earthy, mellow, astringent, lasting finish.
Caffeine: 35-75mg/8oz cup
Health Benefits: All green teas contain powerful antioxidants known for fighting disease, specifically heart disease. Tea is a zero-calorie beverage, making it an ideal, delicious substitute for high-calorie drinks like soda and energy drinks.
Ingredients: Rolled Chinese green tea.