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African OP Black Tea| Organic | Robust, Malty & Smooth
African OP Black Tea| Organic | Robust, Malty & Smooth
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Meet Organic African OP Black Tea — a rich, full-bodied loose-leaf tea with deep malty notes and a brisk finish. Sourced from African highlands, this Orange Pekoe (OP) black tea is crafted from whole leaves to deliver a bold, energising brew that’s smooth yet powerful. Perfect for mornings, afternoons, or whenever you crave a strong, classic cup, this is a timeless tea ritual hand-packed fresh in Wollongong.
🤎 Why You’ll Love It
🍃 Certified organic African OP black tea, loose leaf
🍃 Bold, malty flavour with brisk, smooth finish
🍃 Naturally caffeinated for an energising lift
🍃 Grown in African highlands for rich depth
🍃 Packed fresh in Wollongong, AU-wide shipping
💡 Fun Fact
“Orange Pekoe” doesn’t refer to flavour — it’s a grade of whole tea leaves, named during the Dutch East India Company trade era for its royal association.
🫖 Shed Pairings:
- Blend with cinnamon, ginger & clove for a spicy chai twist
- Pair with calendula or chamomile for a mellow floral balance
- Sweeten with coconut sugar for a caramel edge
- Add a splash of milk & honey for a creamy classic
- Serve iced with lemongrass & citrus peel for a refreshing lift
- Enjoy alongside Nutty Rendezvous snacks or Shed biscuits for a full ritual
📖 How to Use
- Hot Brew: Steep 1 tsp per cup in freshly boiled water for 3–5 minutes.
- Iced Tea: Brew double strength, chill, and pour over ice with lemon or mint.
- Blends: Mix with chai spices for warming brews, or with floral herbs like calendula for a softer cup.
· ⚠️Attention Note
· Contains natural caffeine.
· Avoid over-steeping to prevent bitterness.
· Not recommended late at night if sensitive to stimulants.
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Delivery
Our shipping costs are a flat rate, meaning you can add any amount of products to your order and you will pay the same.
Regular Post - $10.95 or free on all orders over $130.00
Express Post - $18.95
Returns
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