China Gunpowder Green Tea

Author's tasting note:

Considered one of the highest quality green teas, China Gundpowder is liked by those who try it for its pleasant, rich and very intense flavor, being the favorite of green tea lovers. It's funny how those small balls become big when they are hydrated.

Gunpowder green tea is known in its country of origin, China, as pearl or pinhead tea , China Gunpowder green tea is undoubtedly characterized by the special ball shapes of its leaves.

What is Gunpowder China Green Tea?

Its name, which means gunpowder in English, comes precisely from its shape. It is, among green teas, the most appreciated by lovers of this variety and the one that is considered to be of the highest quality among the different types of green tea that we can find on the market.

Experts assure that the key to its quality is in the size of its leaves, the smaller the better, which is why the one you will find in Aromas de Té maintains these characteristics.

This type of tea is the most consumed in the world within the green tea variant and is especially accepted in countries like Morocco and other Arab countries where a mint leaf and an abundant amount of sugar are added, so that not only This is a very fresh drink, but also energizing.

What are the benefits and properties of Gunpowder green tea?

We explain all the benefits of buying green tea online of this variety. Like all green teas, one of the main functions of this China gunpowder is its diuretic effect and, therefore, widely used by those people who are on a diet. This also means that it prevents fluid retention and, therefore, also the swelling of the legs or other parts of the body that occur in these cases.

But, in addition and thanks to its large amount of fluoride, it is also very good for fighting tooth decay. And all this without forgetting that it is an excellent protector against cholesterol and poor circulation. We are convinced that you will add this variety of tea to your list of favorites, thanks to all its properties, benefits and flavor.

How to prepare Gunpowder green tea?

The preparation of this wonderful tea is very easy. To do this, we can use a teapot to heat the water to about 75º to add a teaspoon of Gunpowder green tea, let it sit for 2 to 3 minutes and that's it, you can now have a cup of this delicious tea. If you like sweeter flavors, you can add honey, stevia or sugar.

This type of tea is ideal to drink daily and enjoy the flavor of a premium quality cup of tea. If you want to enjoy cups of this tea during the day, you can take it to work in a thermos that you will also find in our tea shop.