Various Tea Steeping Times

Here are some easy notes of brewing basics for tea. This is the correct way to brew tea. 1.  Begin with FRESH boiled water. 2.  Pour boiling water over your tea sachet. 3.  Allow tea to steep until ready. Based on the tea variety, the following water temperatures and steep times make the perfect cup of tea. [...]

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Here are some easy notes of brewing basics for tea.

This is the correct way to brew tea.

1.  Begin with FRESH boiled water.
2.  Pour boiling water over your tea sachet.
3.  Allow tea to steep until ready.

Based on the tea variety, the following water temperatures and steep times make the perfect cup of tea.

White teas
180* F
Steep time is 3-8 minutes

Green Teas
180* F
Steep time is 1-3 minutes

Oolong teas
180* F to 212* F
Steep time is 1-5 minutes

Black teas
212* F
Steep time is 5 minutes

Herbal teas
212* F
Steep time is 5 minutes

Best picks for premium, whole leaf teas are Harney & Sons Tea, Mighty Leaf Tea and China Mist Tea.  All are available at www.needcaffeine.com.

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