Senna Tea
India — Various
Oxidation: none
Harvest: year-round
Tasting Profile
Mild, slightly sweet with hay notes
Slightly bitter, mild with hay-like taste
Light, thin
Mild, slightly bitter
Brewing Guide
Temperature
95-100°C
203-212°F
Steep Time
5-10 min
Leaf Amount
1g / 100ml
Max Infusions
1
About This Tea
Senna Tea stands as one of the finest expressions of tea craftsmanship from Various, India. The production process involves leaves that are carefully dried and prepared from botanical ingredients rather than the Camellia sinensis tea plant, a technique developed through generations of careful experimentation and refinement. The geographical conditions unique to Various give this tea its unmistakable character, earning it recognition among tea enthusiasts worldwide.
When properly prepared, Senna Tea delivers a remarkable sensory journey. The aroma offers mild, slightly sweet with hay notes, setting the stage for a taste that is slightly bitter, mild with hay-like taste. No two infusions are exactly alike — the leaves continue to reveal different facets of their character with each steeping. The caffeine profile of this tea is noteworthy: it is completely caffeine-free, making it an excellent choice for evening enjoyment or for those avoiding stimulants entirely.
India is one of the world's largest tea producers, with a tea culture that blends ancient Ayurvedic traditions with colonial-era plantation heritage.
Preparing Senna Tea requires attention to temperature and timing. Water at 95°C to 100°C brings out the best qualities of the leaf, while steeping for 5 to 10 minutes achieves the ideal balance of flavor and body. A ratio of 1.0g per 100ml of water is recommended. With up to 1 possible infusions, each cup provides a new opportunity to appreciate the nuances of this exceptional tea.
In the modern tea landscape, Senna Tea occupies a special position. As consumers worldwide develop increasingly sophisticated palates, this tea has found appreciation far beyond its traditional home in India. Specialty tea shops, online retailers, and dedicated tea communities have made it more accessible than ever, while maintaining respect for the traditional craftsmanship that defines its production. For those discovering Senna Tea for the first time, it offers a gateway to understanding the incredible diversity and depth that the world of tea has to offer.
Health Benefits
Caffeine Deep Dive
compared to coffee (95 mg)
Serving Suggestions
Pairs Well With
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Nutrition Facts
Per 240ml serving
Per 240ml serving
| Calories | 0 kcal |
| Caffeine | 0 mg (caffeine-free) |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Potassium | 8 mg |
| Magnesium | 2 mg |
| Calcium | 1 mg |
| Sodium | 0 mg |