Tieguanyin Black Tea

A Black Tea from

Rating

69 / 100

Calculated from 4 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Not available
Flavors
Bitter, Floral, Cocoa, Malt
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 10 oz / 303 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 1 min, 45 sec
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7 Tasting Notes View all

“Not sure if this is the right one. Mine said Liu Family on it. It was from a Verdant Tea in the tea of the month box. Don’t ask me which year or month as it’s been awhile since I have ordered tea. ...” Read full tasting note
“thanks kittenna for letting me try this one. I was surprised at how much i enjoyed this one. I really didn’t get any floral notes…it was mostly just sweet…and as it got colder, it struck me as...” Read full tasting note
“Backlogged; probably the tea I was most excited about for this particular box. Sadly, that doesn’t mean I wrote anything down for it, either. I see that other people wrote about florals in this...” Read full tasting note
“Holiday TTB Although I’ve loved most of the teas I’ve tried from Verdant, this one just wasn’t up my alley. I’m not a fan of floral tea, so finding floral notes in a straight black tea was...” Read full tasting note

Description

Also known as Tieguanyin Xiao Zhong or Hong Guan Yin, this is a truly engaging taste experience. The sweet smooth malt and chocolate that we love in Laoshan Black is balanced with the juicy florals of Tieguanyin. We never would have guessed that Tieguanyin variatel would yield such incredible black tea, so we are thankful to the Liu family for taking a risk and trying something new and different.

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