{"product_id":"metropolitan-tea-large-toucha-loose-leaf-tea-0-22-lbs","title":"Metropolitan Tea Large Toucha Loose Leaf Tea 0.22 lbs","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEarthy \u0026amp; Distinctive with Metropolitan Tea Large Toucha Tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Metropolitan Tea Large Toucha Loose Leaf Tea offers a fascinating taste of Yunnan’s centuries-old compressed tea tradition. Made from large-leaf green tea, this distinctive Toucha delivers a faint origin character with subtle earthy and musty notes, producing a light cup with an intriguing character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in Yunnan Province, China, the tea leaves are steamed and compressed into the traditional rounded, bowl-like Toucha form. Historically valued for its compact shape and ability to travel well, Toucha was carried along ancient Chinese caravan routes and was even used as a form of currency. Its unusual shape and rich heritage make it an excellent choice for adventurous tea drinkers and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Green tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlavor profile: Subtle earthy and musty notes with a faint origin character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Yunnan Province\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing altitude: 1,500–4,900 feet above sea level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade: Toucha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacture type: Compressed tea, traditional Silk Road style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfusion: Light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntioxidant level: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaffeine content: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKosher, vegetarian, and vegan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked in Canada at The Metropolitan Tea Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable size: 100 g \/ 0.22 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore an ancient Yunnan tea tradition with Metropolitan Tea Large Toucha Loose Leaf Tea. Order yours today, break off a piece, and discover the distinctive earthy character and remarkable heritage hidden within every compressed pod.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metropolitan Tea Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50353241194736,"sku":"ABFM-GRCH-632","price":45.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/2800\/5360\/files\/FORMED_LARGETOUCHA_ABFM-GRCH-632_llt01.jpg?v=1788272692","url":"https:\/\/www.kitchenniche.ca\/products\/metropolitan-tea-large-toucha-loose-leaf-tea-0-22-lbs","provider":"KitchenNiche.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}