Kericho Gold Pure Kenya Tea 50g

The Pure Kenya Tea line represents the brand’s classic black tea offering: single-origin Kenyan leaves, unblended, capturing the true character of Kenyan highland tea. Over the years, Kericho Gold has diversified into eight ranges (black, green, herbal, cold brew, fruity blends) but the Pure Kenya remains a flagship staple.

Product Details

• Pack size: 50 g (typically sold as string & tag or enveloped teabags, depending on format)
• Leaf source: Fine young leaves from plantations in Kericho and surrounding highland estates
• Type: Kenyan black tea, unflavoured, single-origin
• Processing: Withering, rolling, oxidation and drying under controlled conditions to preserve aroma and strength

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep amber to copper-red liquor
• Aroma: Rich, fragrant with hints of malt, honeyed undertones and light floral notes
• Palate / Body: Medium to full body, brisk yet balanced, moderate astringency
• Finish: Clean, lingering with a subtle sweet aftertaste

Accolades & Recognition

• Kericho Gold has been awarded Superbrands East Africa status, a mark of trusted excellence and brand prestige in the region.
• In the Kenya Beverage Awards 2019, Kericho Gold was named “Most Preferred Tea Brand of the Year” in the tea category.
• It is also recognised among top nominees for the Africa Golden Best Tea Brand awards.
• The brand maintains a consistent reputation for quality in consumer surveys and local beverage awards.

Little-Known Facts & Interesting Points

• Kenya, thanks to its equatorial location, allows for year-round tea harvesting, which supports more consistent supply.
• Kericho Gold’s plantations benefit from volcanic soils rich in minerals, which many believe contribute to tea’s vibrant colour and flavour.
• The brand does not add artificial flavouring to the Pure Kenya line what you taste is the true character of the leaf itself.
• The founder brand has engaged in conservation partnerships, such as with the Kenya Wildlife Trust, underlining its commitment to sustainable practices.
• Chef Ali Mandhry, a prominent Kenyan culinary figure, serves as a brand ambassador for Kericho Gold.

Why Choose Kericho Gold Pure Kenya Tea 50 g?

This pack is ideal for sampling or daily enjoyment without committing to larger packs. It brings you Kenya’s best in a compact format. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur or simply seeking a reliable, bold cup each morning, this product delivers.