Description
Special qualities
- Origin:
- Yunnan, China
- Tea colour:
- Black tea
Tasting notes
Feuille sèche
Appearance: twisted leaves
Colour: black, purple
Notes: exotic fruits, woody
Infusion
Notes: stewed fruits, mango, passion fruit
Liqueur
Colour: bright orange
Texture: powdery, delicate astringency
Flavour: sweet
Notes: exotic fruits (mango, passion fruit, kaki, pineapple, physalis), floral (geranium), woody, incense
Suggestion of preparation
With the teapot or the tasting set: 4 minutes in water heated to 195°F.
With the Gong Fu Cha: infusions during 30-40 seconds.
Grands Crus: savour the exceptional
Rare and ephemeral, teas identified as Grands Crus by Palais des Thés are the result of alchemy between a tea plant variety, its terroir and the talent of an artisan grower. Meticulously plucked, processed and sourced in the most respected tea gardens, our Grands Crus unveil unique flavours that reflect the refinement of their origins.