China Fujian Basic 'Jin Jun Mei' Black Tea

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Rating

79 / 100

Calculated from 2 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Black Tea Leaves
Flavors
Almond, Black Pepper, Bread, Butter, Cinnamon, Cocoa, Cream, Earth, Eucalyptus, Grapes, Grass, Honey, Malt, Marshmallow, Mineral, Molasses, Orange Zest, Peanut, Pine, Sweet Potatoes, Chocolate, Fruity
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Caffeine
Not available
Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 4 oz / 118 ml of water
Use 6 g of tea
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3 Tasting Notes View all

“This was my second sipdown of the month. It was a tea I wanted to get out of the way more than anything, but that’s not because it was a bad tea. I’ve had a lot of Jin Jun Mei this year, and since...” Read full tasting note
“It is a simple, unpretentious tea. The delicate fine leaves produce the brew with floral and “tippy” aroma. Th e taste is quite typical for a Jin Jun Mei: chocolate, sweet potato, clover, light...” Read full tasting note

Description

A cheaper Jin Jun Mei which has the smoothness and sweet malt loaf taste typical of much more expensive Jin Jun Mei along with slight carob hints.

Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture
- Sweet malt loaf taste
- Carob hints

Harvest: Summer, 2018

Origin: Wuyishan, Fujian, China

Sourced: From a local Fujian wholesaler

Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 95°C/203°F
- Use 1-2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2-3 minutes

Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag

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