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Ceylon Tea

Camellia sinensis Allergen-Free
Ceylon Tea

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Theaceae
  • Primary Cuisine South Asian, British, Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Tea leaves

¿Qué es Ceylon Tea?

A black tea grown in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon), known for its brisk, full-bodied flavor, often with citrusy or floral notes.

¿A qué sabe Ceylon Tea?

Ceylon Tea tiene un sabor brisk, full-bodied, citrusy, floral, malty con aromas aromatic, citrus, woody, floral.

Taste
Brisk, Full-bodied, Citrusy, Floral, Malty
Texture
Liquid (brewed), Astringent (mouthfeel)
Aroma
Aromatic, Citrus, Woody, Floral
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 240ml (1 cup)
Calories1 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.1 g
Total Carbohydrate0.3 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium2 mg
Iron0.02 mg
Potassium20 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Use freshly boiled filtered water for brewing Ceylon tea to allow its complex flavors to fully develop without interference from minerals or chlorine.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Ceylon Tea

El mejor sustituto para Ceylon Tea es Assam Black Tea, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Best for a full-bodied, strong black tea, though often less citrusy.

Sustitutos para Ceylon Tea con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Assam Black Tea Mejor 1:1 Best for a full-bodied, strong black tea, though often less citrusy.
Darjeeling Tea 1:1 For a more delicate, floral black tea with muscatel notes.
Earl Grey Tea 1:1 For a black tea with strong citrus (bergamot) aroma, similar to some Ceylon profiles.
English Breakfast Tea 1:1 A classic blend of black teas, good for a robust morning cup.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Ceylon Tea

Look for OP (Orange Pekoe) or BOP (Broken Orange Pekoe) grades; check origin (Sri Lanka); store in an airtight container.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Ceylon Tea?

  • Milk
  • Lemon
  • Honey
  • Shortbread
  • Scones
  • Spiced dishes

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Ceylon Tea?

Brisk, Full-bodied, Citrusy, Floral, Malty Aromatic, Citrus, Woody, Floral

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Ceylon Tea?

El mejor sustituto es Assam Black Tea (1:1). Best for a full-bodied, strong black tea, though often less citrusy.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Ceylon Tea?

Look for OP (Orange Pekoe) or BOP (Broken Orange Pekoe) grades; check origin (Sri Lanka); store in an airtight container.

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