Lumbini Yellow Tea | Rare Solar-Dried Specialty Tea

Description

Product Overview

Lumbini Yellow Tea is one of Sri Lanka’s rarest specialty teas, carefully crafted to deliver a refined and memorable tea experience. Produced from the carefully selected second leaf of the tea flush and naturally solar-dried using traditional techniques, this exceptional tea showcases the innovation, craftsmanship, and quality that define Lumbini Tea Valley Ceylon.

Every cup reveals remarkable smoothness, delicate floral aromas, and a naturally sweet character, creating a sophisticated tea experience appreciated by tea enthusiasts and connoisseurs worldwide. Combining traditional sun-drying methods with modern quality standards, Lumbini Yellow Tea represents the perfect harmony of heritage, sustainability, and excellence.

Product Story

Inspired by the pursuit of exceptional specialty teas, Lumbini Yellow Tea is crafted using only carefully selected second leaves harvested at the ideal stage of maturity. These leaves possess unique characteristics that contribute to the tea’s mellow body, delicate sweetness, and refined complexity.

The leaves are naturally solar-dried, a traditional process that gently preserves their freshness while enhancing their flavour profile. This sustainable method allows the tea to develop subtle floral nuances, honeyed sweetness, and elegant fruit undertones without compromising its natural integrity.

The result is a rare and distinctive specialty tea that celebrates Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage while offering a truly unique tea-drinking experience.

Why You’ll Love It

• Rare specialty yellow tea from Sri Lanka

• Crafted from selected second leaves of the tea flush

• Naturally solar-dried using traditional methods

• Smooth, mellow, and naturally sweet

• Delicate floral and honey-like notes

• Sustainably produced and ethically sourced

• QR-enabled traceability system

• Perfect for tea connoisseurs and collectors

Origin

Lumbini Yellow Tea is produced in the renowned Ruhuna tea-growing region of Southern Sri Lanka.

Location: Deniyaya, Matara District

Elevation: 450 meters above sea level

The region’s fertile soils, tropical climate, and abundant rainfall create ideal conditions for producing exceptional quality specialty teas with distinctive flavour and character.

Ingredients

100% Pure Camellia Sinensis Tea Leaves

Crafted from carefully selected second leaves harvested from premium tea gardens in the Ruhuna region of Southern Sri Lanka.

Processing Method

Lumbini Yellow Tea is naturally solar-dried using traditional sun-drying techniques that preserve the tea’s delicate aroma, natural sweetness, and refined flavour profile.

This gentle processing method enhances the tea’s complexity while maintaining freshness, resulting in a rare tea that perfectly reflects the purity of its origin and the skill of its makers.

Brewing Guide

For the perfect cup:

• Use 2g Tea

• Add 150ml Fresh Water

• Water Temperature: 80°C–95°C

• Steep for 2 Minutes

• Strain and Enjoy

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Carefully crafted golden-yellow leaves with a refined and elegant appearance.

Liquor

Bright amber-gold infusion with exceptional clarity and brilliance.

Aroma

Delicate floral fragrances complemented by notes of honey, sun-ripened fruits, and subtle natural sweetness.

Taste

Smooth and mellow with a naturally sweet character. Gentle floral notes intertwine with hints of honey and soft fruity undertones, creating a balanced and sophisticated cup. The solar-drying process enhances the tea’s delicate complexity while preserving its fresh and vibrant qualities.

Mouthfeel

Silky, round, and velvety with a pleasant softness on the palate.

Finish

Clean, lingering, and naturally sweet with subtle floral echoes and a refined aftertaste.

Certifications

Lumbini Yellow Tea is produced under internationally recognized certifications that demonstrate the highest standards of quality, food safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing.

• ISO 9001:2015 Certified

• ISO 22000:2018 Certified

• Rainforest Alliance Certified

• Fairtrade Certified

• RegenAgri Certified

• Kosher Certified

Sustainability & Traceability

Every pack of Lumbini Yellow Tea features a unique QR-enabled traceability system that allows consumers to trace their tea from the garden where it was harvested to the factory where it was processed and packed.

This commitment to transparency reflects Lumbini Tea Valley’s dedication to sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and responsible tea production while ensuring complete confidence in every cup.

Perfect For

• Tea connoisseurs

• Specialty tea enthusiasts

• Luxury tea collections

• Wellness-focused consumers

• Premium gifting

• Sustainable lifestyle advocates

• Afternoon tea experiences

• Collectors of rare teas

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keep tightly sealed after opening.

Avoid exposure to moisture, heat, and strong odors to preserve freshness, flavour, and aroma.

Experience Lumbini Yellow Tea

Experience one of Sri Lanka’s most distinctive specialty teas with Lumbini Yellow Tea. Naturally solar-dried and crafted from carefully selected second leaves, this rare tea offers exceptional smoothness, floral elegance, honeyed sweetness, and a memorable tea experience that reflects the finest traditions of Ceylon tea craftsmanship.