“I’ve been experimenting with this new tea. I think I’ve finally settled on 1T in 8oz for 3m 45s. The flavor falls somewhere between Laoshan Black and Wild Mountain Black. I’ve grown quite fond...” Read full tasting note
A New Variety of black tea produced in the territory of Xinyang city in Henan province. Xinyang Hong is a new variety created to diversify the tea production of Xinyang city. Xinyang is known for the green tea variety Xinyang Maojian.
In order to keep the high quality standards associated with the Xinyang tea area, it was decided to learn from China’s major black tea producing provinces Anhui and Fujian. Due to a greater resemblance of the Xinyang tea plants with those from Fujian, the new tea variety was developed in close collaboration with some of Fujian’s best tea experts.
The tea leaves are very small with a sweet honey fruit fragrance and a mellow, fresh and rich taste. Tight and thick dried black tea leaves with golden tips. Strong, mellow and sweet aftertaste.
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