Eighteen

A Black Tea from

Rating

79 / 100

Calculated from 3 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Black Tea
Flavors
Caramel, Cherry, Mint, Cherry Wood, Brown Sugar, Dark Chocolate, Spicy, Wood
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 5 oz / 158 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Use 4 g of tea
Steep for 2 min, 0 sec
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6 Tasting Notes View all

“[I DID NOT FOLLOW THE BREWING INSTRUCTIONS] I’m making this at work, looking for fancy teas that can be used as everyday teas. Eighteen was one of the less expensive offerings at Song Tea so I...” Read full tasting note
“Wonderful black from Song Tea. I had no reservations about the quality as I had been lucky enough to sit for a tea tasting at the shop that went on for about 2 hours – a really lovely experience....” Read full tasting note
“Gosh, I keep changing my mind about this tea. Today I brewed it with a lighter hand as I remembered it could get pretty bitter. I brewed it in my new 160ml 脂白 (“white as fat”) gaiwan...” Read full tasting note

Description

Eighteen, aka Red Jade, is a hybrid of a Taiwanese wild cultivar and a Burmese large leaf Assamica. Harvested in late spring from a garden at 700m above sea level in the scenic Sun Moon Lake region. Notes of cinnamon, maraschino cherry and mint.

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