Premium Qimen Black Tea of Huangshan

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Rating

75 / 100

Calculated from 5 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Black Tea
Flavors
Astringent, Floral, Malty, Spicy, Woody, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Grass, Malt, Pumpkin, Sour, Spices, Blackberry, Dark Chocolate, Flowers, Honey, Molasses, Oats
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Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 6 oz / 168 ml of water
Set water temperature to 200 °F / 93 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 0 min, 30 sec
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5 Tasting Notes View all

“SIPDOWN Hard to believe I’ve gone through the entire 250 g pouch of this Premium Qimen Mao Feng black tea but, as another note here mentioned, it’s forgettable. That’s not to say it’s bad, and I...” Read full tasting note
“[Spring 2023 harvest] I am not very fond of this vintage. It has a decent aroma, similar to the previous ones. However, the flat taste is not so pleasant overall. The tea is a bit sour and has some...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown Thank you Sil for the share! This was middle of the road, as you suggested. When I opened the steeped tea container, I got a lot of cinnamon in the scent for some reason but then the...” Read full tasting note
“Middle of the road tea for me. Nothing exceptional but nothing terrible.” Read full tasting note

Description

This is a premium grade Qimen (aka Keemun) harvested in Huangshan county of Anhui. Qimen Black Tea (祁门红茶) is among the most famous black teas in China and has been consumed in the west for well over a hundred years. It’s fame is well deserved, and is derived from the unique Huangshan Mao Feng varietal and ideal growing conditions unique to the Huangshan area of Anhui.

Our Qimen Black Tea is a Mao Feng varietal and is also known as 特级香螺.

Harvest Region: Anhui Province, Huangshan Prefecture, Qimen County

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