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December 5: Chikondi Beads

Breathtakingly beautiful rolled white tea rarity from Malawi
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Have you ever heard of the exquisite rarity CHIKONDI BEADS? This rare white tea from Malawi is carefully handcrafted and is a real experience for your cup. In the following video, our tea expert Eduardo takes you on a journey on site – directly to the people who produce this special tea and shows you the fascinating craft behind the artfully rolled tea leaves.

Like radiant sunlight for the soul

A wonderful white tea from Malawi, this is a real rarity that is handmade with passion and wisdom to make the soul smile. Five tea leaves are rolled into pearl-like cocoons for this marvel of a tea in bright, shiny yellow, stunning in look and taste, enchanting with a natural sweetness. A real work of art that slowly unfurls like butterflies after being infused several times.

Landscape of Malawi

Satemwa Tea Estate Shire Highland (Thyolo, Malawi)

Satemwa was the first estate in Malawi to be Fairtrade certified and the first to employ women. In its processing facilities, located at an altitude of 1,000 to 1,200 meters above sea level in the Shire Highlands in the Thyolo District, the individual stages of tea production are carefully managed in order to preserve the flavor and quality of their diverse range of teas.

Eduardo and tea famers in Malawi

Exemplary working conditions in the tea industry

As an active member of the Tea Association of Malawi, Satemwa played a leading role in the development of a standard employment contract. Known for its exemplary regulations, the company’s commitment has contributed to a widespread improvement in working conditions that is reflected not least in increased wages, better housing, improved education and healthcare for workers. With every sip of this extraordinary tea, you not only support the craftsmanship of tea farmers but also promote exemplary working conditions in the tea industry. Let this radiant masterpiece enchant you and enjoy a moment of pure relaxation.