Use about 2 grams (one teaspoon) of Rwanda OP Rukuri Organic for one cup of tea and heat the water to a temperature of 95-100 degrees Celsius. Then let the tea steep for 3 to 5 minutes. For a milder taste you can shorten the steeping time, while a longer steeping time results in a more potent tea.

Rwanda OP Rukuri Organic tea is grown on the Rukuri Tea Estate, located in northwestern Rwanda, close to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The estate is located at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters above sea level, which provides ideal conditions for growing high-quality tea.

Black tea, such as Rwanda OP Rukuri Organic, contains antioxidants that may be beneficial to health. In addition, the teain content in black tea can help to increase alertness and concentration.

While the health benefits of tea can vary, drinking tea is generally a healthy addition to a balanced diet.

If you store the tea in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight, you can count on a shelf life of 1 to 2 years. It is important to keep the tea tightly sealed in an airtight container to preserve freshness and flavour.

The Rukuri Tea Estate is known for its organic cultivation methods and sustainable agricultural practices. They strive for a minimal impact on the environment and ensure fair working conditions and wages for the local tea pickers and their families. As a result, the estate contributes to the social and economic development of the region and the well-being of the people involved in the production of this special tea. In addition, the estate's location, at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters above sea level, creates ideal conditions for growing high-quality tea.

Although the taste of Rwanda OP Rukuri Organic is excellent without additives, you are free to add milk and/or sugar according to your own taste. Especially with a stronger brewing method, a splash of milk or some sugar can soften the taste and give a rounder taste experience.

Yes, Rwanda OP Rukuri Bio is a vegetable product and contains no animal ingredients, making it suitable for both vegans and vegetarians.

The abbreviation 'OP' stands for 'Orange Pekoe', a term used to indicate the quality of black tea leaves. Orange Pekoe refers to whole, unbroken medium-sized tea leaves. This classification indicates that the tea is of good quality and consists of whole, undamaged leaves.

It is important to know that 'Orange Pekoe' has nothing to do with an orange flavor, but purely refers to the quality of the tea leaves.