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The Tao of Tea Ceylon Orange Pekoe, Sri Lankan Loose Tea, 3.5 Ounce

The Tao of Tea Ceylon Orange Pekoe, Sri Lankan Loose Tea, 3.5 Ounce

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At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

Quality Assured: Our team continuously monitors global sourcing channels to ensure durability and authentic craftsmanship.

Global Access, Local Spirit: We bring the world's finest tea essentials to your doorstep, ensuring your ritual is never interrupted.

“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

A light-bodied Ceylon from Sri Lanka's storied Rahuna region, this Orange Pekoe unfolds with the delicate warmth of brown sugar and turbinado—a tea that whispers rather than declares.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Rahuna, Sri Lanka
Type
Black Tea
Caffeine
Moderate
Form
Loose Leaf

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Light & Refined
Sweetness
Naturally Sweet
Astringency
Balanced
Caffeine
Moderate
🌾 Brown Sugar☕ Warm & Comforting✨ Naturally Sweet

☕ Brewing Guide

🌡️
Water Temp
195–205°F (90–96°C)
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Tea/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz
⏱️
Steep
3–4 min
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Re-Infusions
2–3

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Shortbread & Biscuits
Complements the tea's gentle sweetness
🥐
Morning Pastries
A refined companion to breakfast
🍰
Light Cakes
Balances delicate vanilla or citrus notes

🎯 Made For

Those seeking a Ceylon black tea that embodies elegance without intensity—a perfect morning ritual or afternoon pause. Its naturally balanced profile invites contemplation without demanding attention.

— Why We Selected This —

The Tao of Tea's Ceylon Orange Pekoe represents the finest expression of Rahuna terroir: a tea that honors tradition while delivering accessible refinement. We chose it for its honest sweetness and the mindful simplicity it brings to any cup.

📦 Product Details

Brand
The Tao of Tea
Size
3.5 oz
Storage
Cool, dry, away from light

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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