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Qimen Black Tea (祁门红茶)
Qimen Black Tea (祁门红茶)
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This tea box contains 12pcs with 4-6grams per pc, total 50 grams.
Qimen Black Tea, this classic tea originates from Qimen County, nestled at the foot of Huangshan Mountain in Anhui Province, China, celebrated for its distinctive flavor and refined craftsmanship.
Characteristics of the Tea
Appearance
- Shape: The tea leaves are small, tightly twisted, and wiry.
- Color: The dry leaves are dark brown to black with a slight reddish hue.
Aroma
- Fragrance: Keemun Black Tea has a distinctive floral aroma, often with hints of orchid, along with subtle notes of fruit and pine. This complex fragrance is sometimes described as having a hint of unsweetened cocoa.
Flavor Profile
- Taste: The tea offers a rich, mellow taste with a well-balanced blend of floral, fruity, and slightly smoky notes. It has a smooth, full-bodied flavor with a hint of sweetness and a pleasant, lingering finish.
- Aftertaste: Leaves a lasting, slightly sweet and floral aftertaste that is both refreshing and satisfying.
Suitable For
Qimen Black Tea caters to tea enthusiasts who appreciate the nuanced flavors of black tea. Whether you seek a moment of relaxation after a busy day or wish to share quality time with family and friends, Qimen Black Tea promises a delightful and comforting experience.
Brewing Tips
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Choice of Tea Ware: Opt for glassware or purple clay teapots to showcase the tea's color and clarity of the liquor.
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Water Temperature: Use water at 90-95°C (194-203°F) for brewing to extract the tea's full aroma and flavor profile.
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Steeping Time: Steep for 3-5 minutes initially, adjusting according to personal preference for desired strength.
Don't forget to select a teapot and tea pet to spend the best tea time with you!
Qimen Black Tea offers a refined tea experience with its exquisite craftsmanship and unique aroma. Whether enjoyed alone or shared with loved ones, Qimen Black Tea enriches life's moments with its distinct charm and quality.
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