Ball #1 (B #1) Green Tea, STD711 standard, produced by Hunan East Land Tea® in Hunan Province, China. Made from carefully selected young tea leaves rolled into small, uniform pellets using a traditional process similar to Gunpowder tea, but with a more consistent size and appearance. This grade provides excellent infusion performance, outstanding storage stability and a highly uniform presentation for premium applications.
Organoleptic Properties
Small, compact rolled pellets ranging from olive green to dark green. Bright yellow-green infusion. Fresh aroma with vegetal and lightly toasted notes. Clean, smooth and balanced flavor with delicate herbal notes, mild sweetness and pleasant astringency.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hot and iced tea, functional beverages, kombucha, tea blends, extracts, dietary supplements, ready-to-drink beverages and foodservice or industrial food applications.
Format
6 Kg bag. Ball #1 (B #1) Green Tea, STD711 standard, consisting of uniformly rolled tea pellets selected for consistency, color and excellent commercial quality.
Storage and Handling
Store in a cool, dry place away from light, moisture and strong odors. Keep the package tightly sealed to preserve aroma, color and natural antioxidant content.
Freshness Criteria
Compact, uniform pellets with characteristic green color, fresh aroma and free from moisture, excessive dust, broken leaves or oxidation.
Origin
Hunan, China.
Ball #1 (B #1) is a premium rolled green tea grade characterized by highly uniform spherical pellets, distinguishing it from conventional Gunpowder tea through its superior visual consistency and more precise grading. As the pellets unfurl during brewing, they release flavor and aroma gradually, producing a balanced infusion. Hunan Province is one of China's most historic tea-growing regions, renowned for producing high-quality green teas with centuries of craftsmanship.
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