📋 Basic overview
Type: maize tea (decaffeinated)
Origin: Korean style (tradition of drinking maize tea)
Weight: 30 g
Form: roasted maize kernels / tea leaves
Alcohol: 0 % – non-alcoholic, caffeine-free
Character:
SEMPIO Korea maize tea is a traditional Korean drink made from roasted maize kernels. It has a delicately nutty, sweet and slightly roasted flavour with a pleasant aroma. It is a delicately aromatic, soothing drink, ideal for enjoying at any time of day — served either hot or cold.
🍯 Key features
✔️ Non-alcoholic & caffeine-free – suitable for children and in the evening
✔️ Natural flavour without strong additives
✔️ Delicate, nutty and roasted flavour
✔️ Lightly straw-like aromatic profile
☕ How to prepare
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Bring the water to the boil (recommended temperature ~95 °C).
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Add approx. 1.5–2 g of tea (1 teaspoon) to a mug or teapot.
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Steep for 3–5 minutes (or longer to taste for a stronger brew).
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Serve warm – without sugar or with a little honey.
💡 Preparation variations:
• Iced maize tea: let the tea cool and serve over ice.
• Sweeter version: add honey or sweetener to taste.
• Dessert twist: serve with a slice of lemon or orange.
🍵 Flavour profile
✔️ Nutty to slightly sweet flavour
✔️ Subtle roasted character
✔️ Smooth, subtly sweet finish
✔️ No bitterness
📊 Approximate nutritional values (per 100 ml of prepared tea)
(Nutritional information is not usually mandatory for teas; the following is an approximate list.)
| Nutrient | Value (approximate) |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~1–5 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | ~0–1 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
➡️ Corn tea is very low in calories, provided you don’t add sugar or any other sweetener.
🍽️ Recommended pairings
✔️ breakfast (pastries, honey, yoghurt)
✔️ light desserts
✔️ fruit-filled pastries and biscuits
✔️ ideal as a warm evening drink
💡 Summary – Sempio Korea Corn Tea 30 g
✔️ a non-alcoholic, caffeine-free
drink
✔️ a delicate, nutty, roasted flavour
✔️ easy to prepare
✔️ suitable served hot or iced
✔️ low in calories and naturally refreshing