{"product_id":"hampstead-pure-green-loose-leaf-tea-100g","title":"Hampstead Pure Green Loose Leaf Tea 100g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHampstead Pure Green Tea\u003c\/b\u003e is a high-quality, unoxidized green tea sourced from organic and biodynamic estates. Unlike many commercial green teas that can taste harsh or overly astringent, this blend is celebrated for its delicate, clean, and vibrant character, reflecting the care taken during its cultivation and processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiodynamic Excellence:\u003c\/b\u003e Grown in harmony with the environment, this tea is sourced from estates that prioritize soil health and ecological balance. This holistic approach often results in a cleaner, more complex tea with a naturally sweeter, less bitter profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelicate Flavor Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e This tea features a bright, vegetal, and refreshing taste. It offers subtle grassy notes and a smooth finish, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy the pure essence of unoxidized tea leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoose Leaf Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e The 100g loose leaf format ensures that the whole tea leaves can unfurl fully during steeping. This provides a more balanced infusion of antioxidants and flavor compared to the smaller \"dust\" particles often found in standard tea bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh Antioxidant Content:\u003c\/b\u003e As a minimally processed green tea, it retains a high concentration of catechins and other beneficial compounds, contributing to its reputation as a health-supporting beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewing Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Crucial for green tea. Use water that has been allowed to cool slightly after boiling—ideally between \u003cb\u003e70°C and 80°C\u003c\/b\u003e. Using boiling water can scorch the leaves and result in an unpleasant bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteeping Time:\u003c\/b\u003e Brew for 2 to 3 minutes. For a milder flavor, start at 2 minutes and adjust according to your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/b\u003e Use one teaspoon of loose leaves per cup and strain once the desired strength is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDietary and Allergen Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVegan \u0026amp; Vegetarian:\u003c\/b\u003e Completely plant-based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGluten-Free:\u003c\/b\u003e Naturally free from gluten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaffeine Content:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains a moderate amount of natural caffeine. Because it is a green tea, the caffeine release is typically perceived as more steady and gentle compared to black tea or coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllergen Safety:\u003c\/b\u003e As a pure tea, it is free from common allergens. Always check the packaging for any facility-specific warnings if you have severe sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Disclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e Green tea is particularly sensitive to light, heat, and moisture. To preserve the fresh, vegetal character and vibrant color, store the loose leaves in an airtight, opaque container in a cool, dark cupboard. \u003cb\u003eAlways check the physical product packaging for the most current information, best-before dates, and specific brewing guidance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hampstead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56971995087228,"sku":null,"price":7.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0431\/2229\/4938\/files\/Hampstead_Pure_Green_Loose_Leaf_Tea_100g.jpg?v=1781802267","url":"https:\/\/thebeechamweighshop.co.uk\/products\/hampstead-pure-green-loose-leaf-tea-100g","provider":"The Beecham Weigh Malton","version":"1.0","type":"link"}