“[Spring 2023 harvest] I am not very fond of this vintage. It has a decent aroma, similar to the previous ones. However, the flat taste is not so pleasant overall. The tea is a bit sour and has some...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown Thank you Sil for the share! This was middle of the road, as you suggested. When I opened the steeped tea container, I got a lot of cinnamon in the scent for some reason but then the...” Read full tasting note
“Middle of the road tea for me. Nothing exceptional but nothing terrible.” Read full tasting note
“I like Keemuns and can appreciate many different kinds of them. There are fancy ones, with a complex aroma and many flavors. There are working horses packing a welcoming punch in the morning for...” Read full tasting note
This is a premium grade Qimen (aka Keemun) harvested in Huangshan county of Anhui. Qimen Black Tea (祁门红茶) is among the most famous black teas in China and has been consumed in the west for well over a hundred years. It’s fame is well deserved, and is derived from the unique Huangshan Mao Feng varietal and ideal growing conditions unique to the Huangshan area of Anhui.
Our Qimen Black Tea is a Mao Feng varietal and is also known as 特级香螺.
Spring 2018 Harvest
Harvest Region: Anhui Province, Huangshan Prefecture, Qimen County
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