Teas Imperial Tea | Keemun Xiang Luo

This Tea Stands Out As A Jewel Amongst Other Keemuns Currently Being Produced. This Is The Highest Grade Of Mao Feng Style Of Keemun, Which Features Large, Twisted, Tippy, Shiny Leaves With A Fine Down Typical Of Early Spring Buds. This Particular Keemun Is A Choice Selection Because Of The Uniformity Of The Leaves, Which Creates Harmony And A Unique, Balanced Flavor. Xiang Luo Means Means “Silky And Fragrant” In Chinese. The Initial Oaky Sweetness Gives Way To Dark Fruits, Spiced Rum, And Medjool Dates, Followed By A Slightly Smoky Aftertaste. Keemuns Are Often Referred To As The “Burgundy Of Teas,” Due To Their Unique Flavors And Bright Red Cup. Keemun Teas Often Improve In Color And Flavor After Being Aged For A Few Years, At Which Time They Are Known As “Winey” Keemun.

Growing Region

Anhui, China: Province In Southeastern China, Known For Producing Black Teas In The Late 1800’S. A Number Of Excellent Green Teas Grow, As Well As The Black Tea Keemun (Sometimes Spelled “Qi Men”).