Harney & Sons Organic Korakundah Black Tea brings you a refined, naturally smooth black tea sourced from India's most prestigious high-altitude estates—perfect for understanding why black tea benefits go far beyond a simple morning ritual. Discover the Richness of Elevated Indian Black Tea When you brew this organic selection, you're experiencing what elevation and terroir truly mean in tea craftsmanship. Grown in the misty Nilgiri mountains of southern India at the highest altitudes suited for tea production, this variety develops its signature gentleness through cooler growing conditions that no lowland estate can replicate. The result delivers genuine black tea depth without the bite or astringency that turns many drinkers away. The FOP (Flowery Orange Pekoe) grade tells an important story—these are the tender, youngest shoots and leaves from each flush, harvested by hand and carefully processed to preserve their delicate character. You'll notice the visual elegance in your cup: whole leaves and golden tips that signal quality at first glance. Why This Tea Stands Apart Harney & Sons Fine Teas doesn't simply purchase tea—the company maintains direct, ongoing relationships with Korakundah's growers through regular visits and collaborative quality reviews. This commitment to sourcing means every batch reflects genuine expertise and consistency, not commodity-level procurement. The tea arrives at your table as the producers and specialists intended it: pure, unadorned, and speaking entirely for itself through clean leaf craftsmanship. Whether exploring black tea benefits for the first time or adding another exceptional origin to a rotating selection, this blend works equally well as a contemplative solo cup or your reliable daily companion across multiple infusions. Black Tea Caffeine & Your Cup Like all black teas, this variety contains natural caffeine—providing that gentle lift many tea enthusiasts seek without the intensity of coffee. A typical 8-ounce serving delivers a moderate caffeine boost suited to morning alertness or afternoon focus. The exact amount in black tea can vary slightly based on steeping time and leaf quantity, but this particular origin offers the balanced profile you'd expect from a premium daily drinker. Frequently Asked Questions Does Harney & Sons Organic Korakundah Black Tea have caffeine?Yes. This black tea contains naturally occurring caffeine similar to other black tea varieties—roughly 40–70 mg per 8-ounce cup depending on your brewing strength and duration. Can I cold brew Harney & Sons Organic Korakundah Black Tea?Absolutely. Cold steeping develops a naturally sweet, smooth character; immerse standard brewing proportions in cold water for 8–10 hours in the refrigerator for best results. Is black tea good for you, and does this blend offer the same benefits?Black tea is valued for its antioxidant content and sustained energy support without the jitters of higher-caffeine beverages. This organic selection delivers those same natural benefits with the added advantage of certified organic cultivation and minimal processing. Product Specifications Tea Type: Organic Black Tea (Loose Leaf) Origin: Nilgiri Mountains, Southern India—Highest Elevation Growing Region Grade: FOP (Flowery Orange Pekoe) Flavor Character: Mellow, refined, naturally smooth without astringency Organic Certification: Yes Additives: None—pure tea leaves only
