Keemun Quimen

A Black Tea from

Rating

78 / 100

Calculated from 3 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Bread, Creamy, Malt, Mineral, Oats, Pepper, Smoke
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Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 8 oz / 236 ml of water
Set water temperature to 200 °F / 93 °C
Use 3 g of tea
Steep for 2 min, 45 sec
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4 Tasting Notes View all

“One of my favorites. An intense, peppery red tea that, in addition to tasting exhilarating, is also a good kick-in-the-pants tea for getting a day started.” Read full tasting note
“I have no idea if this is the right tea. I purchased some Silk Road Teas ‘Keemun’ from the bulk section of the co-op. Usually the co-op labels the teas thoroughly but I couldn’t find plain old...” Read full tasting note
“This sample came from Blodeuyn. Yay, another Keemun! :D This is one of those tea categories that I am trying to explore more, as I feel I have neglected it in favor of Yunnan and Fujian teas. This...” Read full tasting note

Description

Every year we return to Anhui Province to purchase this tea. This organic black tea is characterized by large, elegantly curled leaves that impart a full–bodied, winey flavor and a rich amber liquor. Perfect for breakfast, with or without milk. . Steep for 2 – 3 minutes at 180 – 195 degrees.

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