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Jiu Qu Hong Mei Black Tea

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Jiu Qu Hong Mei Dry Leaf (Long Jing Hong Cha)

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Jiu Qu Hong Mei Black Tea

Other names: Long Jing Hong Cha

A rare black tea, first developed in the 1980’s. The leaves are long and thin and the taste sweet with a hint of dried fruits. This tea produces a bright liquor and has a wonderful fruity flavour and refreshing mouth-feel.

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Range Premium
Country China
Origin Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
Harvest Date Spring 2009
Leaf Appearance Long, dark brown twisted leaves
Aroma Slight hint of apricots over dark cocoa notes
Liquor Dark copper
Tasting Notes Slightly malty autumn fruit with depth and a long sweet aftertaste.
Quick Brewing Instructions Use 1tbsp per cup (200ml) and brew hot, around 85°C (185°F) - 95°C (203°F), allow to steep for 2-3 minutes and infuse at least 3 times

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Highly recommended, particularly if you are a hong cha lover looking for something different.