China Yunnan Imperial

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81 / 100

Calculated from 7 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Typical Preparation
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Steep for 3 min, 30 sec
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7 Tasting Notes View all

“A fantastic Yunnan. Peppery and brisk! Full-flavored. Deliciously rich – I am enjoying this!” Read full tasting note
“I love this tea. It’s malty, earthy, and rich with the barest hint on bitterness in the background. It smells a little earthier than it tastes. I like its flavor more than its scent.” Read full tasting note
“I hate smokey teas, but have been on a quest to find one that I like. This tea is the winner. It is lightly smokey, more so I think than a Gunpowder, but less so than a Lapsang. I really like...” Read full tasting note
“This is my favorite morning black tea. It doesn’t take much to get you pumped for a good long session of brainstorming on a Monday morning. It’s smokey, malty and makes your taste buds dance while...” Read full tasting note

Description

This superior Yunnan has a high concentration of beautiful, tippy, golden-color colored leaves. The flavor is brisk and highly aromatic with an elegant spice tone. Good throughout the day, with or without milk.

Recommendations: Use 1 level tsp. per 6 oz. cup; heat fresh water to a roaring steep for 3 min. Try with some rock sugar.

Ingredients: Black tea

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