This set of ten loose-leaf single-estate teas is an introduction to the art of tasting, allowing you to discover tea origins and colors from all over the world. Each tea tube features the region, country of origin, tea type, appearance of the leaves, and ideal preparation conditions.
Handsomely boxed for gifting (or enjoying yourself!), the Tea Library includes a booklet that teaches the fundamentals of tea tasting, introduces the single-estate teas, and presents the 10 teas in the set with additional information on the manufacture, origin, etc.
Savor ten delicious teas from around the world, including Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, China, India, Korea and Kenya. Each vial of tea can brew a small pot for sharing or enjoy the distinctive flavors in our new Double-Walled Glass Infuser Mug!
Product Specifications:
- Ten 12g (.4 oz) tubes of whole leaf tea
- Sustainably Sourced
- Fairtrade
- Designed in Paris, France
- Teas sourced worldwide
This is Special because...
Since it was established, Palais des Thés has maintained a constant presence on the ground, forming lasting relations with growers built on trust and friendship. The environment, sustainable development and fair trade are priority issues for Palais des Thés. The company maintains good knowledge of the planters and their ways of managing the plantations and require them to work in accordance with ethical sourcing practices:
- no child labour, no enforced labour
- respect for the environment through clean farming methods,
- no deforestation,
- payment of decent wages to workers,
- respect of health and safety standards.