Saffron is a fragrant, precious spice harvesterd from the stamens of the purple saffron flower. In ancient India saffron was used as a medicine sent from the gods to heal the body. Hampstead Farms richly aromatic saffron black tea is an elixir of joy.
The tea is grown at Makaibari, the first biodynamic tea estate in the world, situated 3-4,000 ft high up in the Himalayas. The estate is protected on all sides by lush virgin rainforests and is the home and livelihood to a community of 1,700 people, a family of panthers and a richly diverse wildlife.
Hampstead Farms believes to have some of the finest organic teas in the world. Their biodynamic, organic and fairtrade credentials are your guarantee that the teas are produced in the best and fairest ways possible.
Ingredients: Fairtrade black tea and saffron.