Captivating Green Depth with Metropolitan Tea Organic Osprey Gunpowder Tea

The Metropolitan Tea Organic Osprey Gunpowder Tea delivers the distinctive character of a new-season Chinese green tea with surprising body and a refreshing, slightly vegetative profile. Carefully rolled leaves create a captivating cup with satisfying depth while helping preserve the tea’s freshness and flavor.

Harvested in Zhejiang Province during the prized spring season, the leaves are traditionally rolled into compact pellets before firing. This classic Gunpowder technique brings flavorful juices to the leaf surface while creating the tea’s characteristic appearance and rich dark-green infusion.

• Ingredients: Organic green tea
• Organic certification: Certified organic by Pro-Cert Organic Systems with equivalency to COR, NOP, EU, and JAS
• Origin: China
• Region: Zhejiang Province
• Growing altitude: 1,500–4,500 feet above sea level
• Grade: SFG (Special Formosa Gunpowder)
• Manufacture type: Non-fermented, traditionally processed, and small-batch crafted
• Harvest: Spring-plucked green tea
• Leaf character: Tightly rolled pellet-style leaves
• Flavor profile: Refreshing and slightly vegetative with surprising body
• Antioxidant level: Very high
• Caffeine level: Low
• Infusion: Dark green
• Kosher, vegetarian, and vegan
• Small-batch blended and packed in Canada at The Metropolitan Tea Company
• Available sizes: 500 g / 1.1 lbs, 2 kg / 4.4 lbs, and 16 kg / 35.2 lbs

Enjoy the distinctive rolled-leaf character of Metropolitan Tea Organic Osprey Gunpowder Loose Leaf Tea, a classic Chinese Loose Leaf Tea with refreshing green flavor and satisfying depth.