Description
JC Tea Golden Curl Pekoe Leaf Ceylon Tea | Premium Whole-Leaf Black Tea
Experience imperial elegance in every cup. JC Tea’s Golden Curl Pekoe Leaf Ceylon Tea is a rare, luxury whole-leaf black tea prized for its striking visual beauty and remarkable depth of flavor. Hand-picked from the low-to-mid elevation interior of Sri Lanka’s storied Sabaragamuwa region, this Sabaragamuwa Imperial Orange Pekoe Extra Special grade features large, gently twisted Pekoe leaves beautifully interspersed with shimmering golden and silver tips.
It brews to a jewel-bright coppery liquor with a naturally sweet, fruity aroma, opening up to complex notes of ripe stone fruit, soft berry, citrus brightness, and a sophisticated, lingering finish reminiscent of Burgundy wine.
Why It’s Extraordinary:
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Sabaragamuwa Imperial Grade: Sourced from Sri Lanka’s interior gardens, producing a naturally sweeter, more full-bodied tea than high-grown varieties.
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Prized Golden & Silver Tips: The inclusion of tender, young buds guarantees a smooth, luxurious texture and an added layer of natural sweetness.
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Best Enjoyed Plain: A true connoisseur’s tea—its nuanced layers of fruit, citrus, and wine-like complexity are best fully appreciated without milk or sugar.
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All-Day Versatility: Features a balanced, medium caffeine level that offers steady, clean focus via L-theanine without the harsh crash or overstimulation of morning brews.
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Multiple Infusions: High-quality whole leaves expand significantly and can be re-steeped 1–2 times, or cold-brewed for 6–8 hours for a refreshing, smooth iced tea.
Quick Brewing Guide:
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Water Temp: 95–100°C (Freshly boiled)
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Quantity: 1 heaped teaspoon (approx. 2–3g) per 200–250ml
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Steep Time: 3–4 minutes (adjust for lighter or deeper flavor notes)
The Perfect Gift for Tea Lovers: Available in 100g and 200g options, Golden Curl makes a visually stunning and memorable gift. Proudly brought to you by JC Tea—Calgary’s home for premium Ceylon teas. Enjoy free delivery in Calgary on orders over $30 and fast nationwide shipping across Canada.
