{"product_id":"forest-pick-wild-black-tea-with-lemon-basil-handcrafted-tea-from-the-forests-of-manipur","title":"Forest Pick Wild Black Tea with Lemon Basil – Handcrafted Tea from the Forests of Manipur","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"610\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eForest Pick Wild Black Tea with Lemon Basil unites the depth of wild forest-grown black tea from Manipur with the fresh, citrus-herbal character of lemon basil. The tea leaves grow naturally within forest landscapes, where shade, soil, and climate shape their bold yet composed profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"892\" data-start=\"612\"\u003eThe black tea delivers strength and structure, while lemon basil introduces a gentle lemony lift that feels clean and refreshing rather than sharp. Together, they create a cup that is aromatic, balanced, and quietly expressive, allowing each ingredient to retain its own identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Wild Tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWild teas are made from tea trees (\u003cem\u003eCamellia sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e ) which are grown wild in the forest. Unlike conventional tea estate or cultivated tea bushes, wild teas are ungroomed and unfurnished by any commercial activity. The plants are not owned or managed by any commercial entity. They grow much bigger and taller, production is much lesser, picking is much more difficult because of the terrain \u0026amp; tree size and most WILD TEA are hand crafted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild forest-grown black tea with natural depth and character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemon basil adds a refined citrus-herbal freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced, aromatic, and smooth on the palate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA distinctive tea that feels both grounding and refreshing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tea that feels raw, rooted, and distinctly regional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Manipur’s biodiverse forests, where nature nurtures every leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003eHealth Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003eContains naturally occurring antioxidants present in black tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003eProvides caffeine that helps support alertness and focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003eLemon basil naturally contains vitamins A, C, and K, along with minerals such as calcium and iron.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1603\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1603\"\u003eBest Time to Drink\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1702\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003eWell suited for morning or afternoon when you want a strong, grounding cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1729\" data-start=\"1704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1729\" data-start=\"1704\"\u003eBest When Paired With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1911\" data-start=\"1731\"\u003eIndian (Northeastern): Roasted Sweet Potato, Roasted Yam and Singju\u003cbr data-end=\"321\" data-start=\"318\"\u003eSouth East Asian: Steamed Rice Snacks, Light Vegetable Dishes and Herb-Forward Bites\u003cbr data-end=\"408\" data-start=\"405\"\u003eEast Asian: Rice Crackers, Steamed Buns and Mildly Seasoned Snacks\u003cbr data-end=\"477\" data-start=\"474\"\u003eContinental: Plain Toast, Savoury Crackers and Rustic Breads\u003cstrong data-end=\"3428\" data-start=\"3411\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003eThe Tea Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1644\"\u003eForest Pick is dedicated to showcasing teas that grow wild within forest ecosystems, shaped by nature rather than intensive cultivation. In Manipur, forest-grown tea plants develop slowly under natural conditions, resulting in leaves with depth, resilience, and a strong sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2126\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003eThis blend pairs that wild black tea with lemon basil to create a cup that is clear in expression and restrained in style, reflecting Forest Pick’s philosophy of simplicity, origin, and honesty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Forest Pick","offers":[{"title":"50 g","offer_id":52606203887932,"sku":"FP-WBTLB-50","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/7336\/3772\/files\/Forest_Pick_Lemon_Basil.png?v=1768302683","url":"https:\/\/thesecretoftea.com\/de\/products\/forest-pick-wild-black-tea-with-lemon-basil-handcrafted-tea-from-the-forests-of-manipur","provider":"The Secret of Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}