Description
Keemun Heritage & Quality
Premium Anhui province black tea with centuries of tradition:
- Historic Chinese tea – one of China’s most famous black teas
- Keemun Gongfu origin – traditional processing methods
- Golden Panda grade – superior quality with golden tips
- Organic certification ensuring pure, chemical-free cultivation
- Base tea excellence – the foundation for many premium blends
“Pinot Noir of Teas” Character
Complex, wine-like sophistication that sets Keemun apart:
- Beautiful earthy undertones with natural depth
- Aromatic complexity reminiscent of fine wine
- Full-bodied richness without overwhelming strength
- Smooth, refined finish with lingering satisfaction
- Versatile enjoyment – perfect any time of day
Flavour Profile & Characteristics
This premium Keemun black tea offers exceptional depth and balance:
- Rich, malty sweetness with chocolate undertones
- Earthy, wine-like complexity – the signature Keemun character
- Aromatic fragrance that fills the room
- Full-bodied texture with smooth, satisfying finish
- Natural sweetness requiring no added sugar
Perfect For
- Tea connoisseurs appreciating complex Chinese teas
- All-day enjoyment – morning, afternoon, or evening
- Blend base – excellent foundation for custom tea blends
- Gift giving – premium Chinese tea for special occasions
- Pure drinking – best enjoyed without milk to appreciate complexity
Brewing Instructions
- Water temperature: 212°F (100°C)
- Steeping time: 3-5 minutes for optimal flavour
- Tea amount:Â 1 tsp per 8oz cup
- Multiple infusions:Â Can be steeped 2-3 times
- Best served:Â Hot, plain or with a touch of honey
Chinese Tea Tradition
Authentic Keemun experience:
- Traditional Gongfu processing preserving authentic character
- Anhui province terroir – ideal growing conditions
- Time-honoured methods passed down through generations
- Premium loose leaf maintaining whole leaf integrity
- Cultural significance – one of China’s “Famous Teas”
Why Keemun is Special
The foundation of great tea blends:
- Exceptional blending base – used in Earl Grey and English Breakfast
- Balanced character – strong enough to stand alone, mild enough to blend
- Consistent quality – reliable flavour profile batch after batch
- Versatile preparation – excellent hot or iced
- Wine-like complexity – sophisticated enough for special occasions
Ingredients: Organic black tea from Anhui province, China
Available in 50g, 100g, and 250g sizes – perfect for discovering this exceptional Chinese tea and regular enjoyment.
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