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Snow Maple

Snow Maple

Snow Maple
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Delicate but aromatic and deliciously sweet white tea blend

Ingredients: White tea (Camelia Sinensis)*, cornflowers*, safflower petals*, natural essences (*organic)
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25g Pouch
$4.95
100g Pouch
$15.95
500g Pouch
$66.95
2kg Pouch
$231.95
75g Tin - Loose leaf
$14.95

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Instructions

  • Serving Size: 2.5g /cup
  • Steeping Temp: 88°C
  • Steeping Time: 3 min mins.
  • Certification: Organic
  • Origin: Shanti Blend
  • Caffeine: Light

Snow Maple

The light and floral notes of white tea and flower petals combine perfectly with maple flavour. Delectable and sophisticated tea.

Story, Folklore, History...

A winter tradition for Ottawa residents, sugar bush season! The silver lining to the cold winter months and a great introduction to spring. It is a chance to see the production of pure Canadian maple syrup and enjoy the many delicious uses. Possibly the most memerable part of joining in is the taffy in the snow where children (and people of all ages) get some warm maple syrup to pour into the snow and make their own snow maple taffy.

Tasting Notes

Certification: Organic
Grade or Quality: Leaf
Aroma: Maple
Infusion Aroma: Maple, slightly floral
Infusion Color: Amber
Base flavor: Sweet
Infusion Strength: Light

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One of the best white teas I have had!
Submitted by Marrello

From the Shanti Tea Canada Blog

What is White Tea? - by Safiya Motala

What is White Tea?

There are different varieties of tea available, but do you know what each one is? In this blog series, we will explore a different type of tea in depth. White tea is the least processed of all tea varieties, so we will start here.

All tea comes from the same plant, Camellia sinensis. Within Camellia sinensis, there are two different varieties, sinensis and assamica. Assamica is typically found in the Assam region of India, and sinensis is found in most other parts of the world where tea is grown.

So what makes tea white? Actually, very little. White tea is the closest you can get to a freshly picked leaf. It is basically a tea leaf that is dried and not processed at all.

Let us take a more in-depth look at this variety of tea.

Region:

Most white tea comes from China, although more and more tea growing regions are beginning to produce white teas. The two most popular white teas from China are Read the rest of the article on our blog.