Iced Tea Base Grade Green Tea Supply Bulk Inquiry Open

Chinese Green Tea for Iced Tea

Cold Brew and Chilled Extraction Green Tea Base for Bottled, Canned and Food Service Iced Tea

This Chinese green tea is supplied as a base grade for iced tea production, covering both cold brew and chilled extraction methods. The material is selected for balanced astringency and stable color under low-temperature extraction, where excessive astringency or dull liquor color is the main defect in finished iced tea. Particle range is set by sieve to suit cold brew steeping time, chilled extraction systems, or concentrate production. The tea is supplied without added flavoring, so sugar, acid, fruit flavor, and antioxidant adjustments remain under the buyer's control. Extraction parameters, particle specification, moisture level, packaging format, and order terms are confirmed per project.

Commercial Terms

Minimum order quantity To be confirmed
Custom packaging MOQ To be confirmed
Incoterms FOB · CIF · EXW
Payment structure Confirmed per order
Sample provision Available on request

Input Specification

Product form Green tea, extraction particle range
Origin Zhejiang, China
Added components None, base tea only
Particle range To be confirmed by sieve
Moisture content Controlled to order standard

Core Advantages

Balanced astringency under cold extraction

Cold and chilled extraction release less astringency than hot brewing. The base is selected so the finished iced tea keeps enough structure without turning harsh during longer extraction or holding time.

Stable liquor color after chilling

Particle range and moisture control are set with chilled storage in mind, since liquor color and haze are common quality issues in bottled and canned iced tea after cooling.

Neutral base for flavor system control

The tea is supplied without added flavoring, so sugar, acid, fruit flavor, and antioxidant adjustments stay with the buyer. This reduces rework when matching a target iced tea profile.

Particle range matched to extraction method

Cold brew steeping, chilled extraction, and concentrate production each need a different particle range. Sieve selection is matched to the method to keep extraction time and yield predictable.

Product Features

Material composition Green tea leaf only, no flavoring or botanical components added
Processing route Fixation, rolling, drying, and sieve grading for extraction
Cold extraction behavior Gradual color and flavor release with reduced astringency
Liquor contribution Yellow-green color with light to medium strength at typical iced tea ratios
Compatibility Suitable for flavoring, acidification, sweetening, and antioxidant adjustment after extraction
Storage conditions Sealed storage in a cool, dry place away from light and strong odors

Applications

Cold brew tea production

Used as the steeping input for cold brew green tea, including retail bottles and food service dispensers.

Chilled extraction lines

Supplied for chilled extraction systems where lower astringency and stable color are required at production scale.

Flavored iced tea beverages

Serves as the neutral green tea body for lemon, peach, mint, and other iced tea flavor systems.

Iced tea concentrate

Used as the brewing input for concentrate production, later diluted at the food service or bottling stage.

Food service iced tea supply

Supplied in bulk for restaurants, cafes, and hotel outlets running house iced tea programs.

Manufacturing & Supply Capabilities

Production for this iced tea base covers primary green tea processing and sieve grading after drying. Particle range, fine particle ratio, and moisture level can be adjusted against order requirements to match cold brew steeping time, chilled extraction systems, and downstream filtration. Bulk supply capacity, production scheduling, and repeat order support are confirmed against specific order quantity and delivery timing. Batch and production records can be provided for traceability against buyer requirements.

B2B Buyer Considerations

Extraction method and steeping time

Cold brew steeping and chilled extraction require different particle ranges and contact times. The specification should be matched to the method in use and confirmed through trial extraction.

Astringency and color after chilling

Astringency and color change on cooling and during shelf life. Buyers usually confirm these after chill testing rather than relying on hot brew results alone.

Trial extraction before order

Sample extraction under the actual cold or chilled conditions is the standard way to set the specification, since hot brew results do not predict iced tea performance.

Packaging and export requirements

Industrial bulk packaging is the standard format for iced tea input. Label content, shipping marks, and export documents are confirmed against destination market requirements.

Repeat order consistency

For buyers running continuous iced tea lines, batch-to-batch extraction consistency and delivery scheduling are key factors in supplier selection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tea suitable for cold brew as well as chilled extraction?

Yes. The particle range can be set for cold brew steeping or for chilled extraction systems. The applicable range depends on steeping time and equipment, and is confirmed through trial extraction before bulk purchase.

How is astringency controlled in iced tea?

Astringency is affected by the base tea selection, particle range, extraction time, and temperature. Cold extraction releases less astringency than hot brewing, so steeping time and tea ratio should be set against the actual iced tea process.

Why does iced tea sometimes turn cloudy after chilling?

Haze and sediment after chilling are usually linked to particle size, extraction conditions, and mineral content in the water. Particle limits and downstream filtration should be agreed together to meet the clarity requirement.

Does the tea contain added flavoring or sweetener?

The tea is supplied as a plain green tea input without added flavoring or sweetener. Sugar, acid, fruit flavor, and antioxidant adjustments are made by the buyer at the beverage formulation stage.

What factors affect production lead time?

Lead time is typically affected by order quantity, particle specification, packaging format, and export document preparation. Specific delivery timing is provided after order specifications are confirmed.

Can quality inspection or export documents be provided?

Inspection reports and export documents can be provided against order requirements, with specific items confirmed according to destination market regulations. No uniform commitment is made on this page.

Bulk Inquiry: Provide target quantity, extraction method, steeping time, clarity requirement, packaging format, and destination market so that available specifications, sample arrangements, and delivery terms can be confirmed.

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