Golden Monkey

by Harney & Sons

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Tea type: Black Tea
Ingredients: Chinese Black Tea
Flavors: Apricot, Nutty, Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Cocoa, Malt, Raisins, Tobacco, Tannin, Bread, Honey, Stonefruit, Straw, Sugarcane, Sweet, Yeast, Butternut Squash, Kale, Vegetal, Chocolate, Creamy, Smooth, Fruity, Molasses, Caramel, Earth, Hay
Sold in: Bulk, Loose Leaf
Caffeine: High
Certification: Not available
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205 °F / 96 °C 3 min, 45 sec 2 g 11 oz / 312 ml

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“Well, I have found out (and it took me years and years and years) that my vintage teaspoons from my Aunt Rosie are teaspoons in name only. I expected as much. Now that I have my Perfect Teaspoon...” Read full tasting note

JacquelineM 1112 tasting notes
“Golden Monkey is a fabulous tea, and this one from Harney and Sons is far superior to the Teavana version to me. This particular year’s harvest was especially rich, full bodied, and dark. Last...” Read full tasting note

ashmanra 3449 tasting notes
“I have a recent new appreciation for unflavored black teas, especially Fujians, so I decided to revisit this one, which was a sizeable sample from JacquelineM a while ago. I still have enough in...” Read full tasting note

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dinosara 2201 tasting notes
“Sip down. What a wonderful tea. Even using microwaved water this comes out perfect. Ashmanra says this is bolder than the Teavivre version. I can’t really tell the difference but I never tried them...” Read full tasting note

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From Harney & Sons

From high in China’s Fujian province comes this great black tea. It has large black leaves with gold woven in. It produces a ‘round’ cup of tea with a nice level of complexity including honey notes.

About Harney & Sons View company

Since 1983 Harney & Sons has been the source for fine teas. We travel the globe to find the best teas and accept only the exceptional. We put our years of experience to work to bring you the best Single-Estate teas, and blends beyond compare.

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