Qimen Gongfu black tea is the best of the black teas and the most prestigious of the Chinese black teas. It is also the most famous Chinese black tea. It is known as the “World’s Four Greatest Black Teas” together with India’s Assam Black Tea, Darjeeling Black Tea and Sri Lanka’s Woolworth’s Tea. Qimen Gongfu black tea has always possessed “the first of the group” and “queen of black tea” reputation, which is enough to highlight its noble status in the tea industry.
Shape:
tight and slender, beautiful form
Color:
black and shiny, with golden fine hair
Soup Color:
bright red, clear and bright
Aroma:
fresh and long-lasting, with Keemun’s unique fragrance of flowers and fruits
Taste:
fresh and sweet, with a tender and sweet taste
Tea leaves after brewing:
bright red color and luster uniformity, the leaf blade is tender and glossy
It is produced in Qimen County, Dongzhi, Guizhi (now Chizhou City), Shitai and Yixian Counties of Huangshan City, Anhui Province, China, as well as the area around Fuliang in Jiangxi Province.
Tea set selection of white porcelain bowl is preferred, tea and water ratio of 1:20, water temperature of 95 ~ 100 ℃, 5s after the injection of water out of the soup, can be brewed 5 ~ 7 times.
The shelf life of black tea is generally 24 months.
The black tea will be packed in aluminum bags or kraft paper bags and seal the mouth of the bags, and then put into airtight and dry containers, such as tin cans, tin cans, etc., and finally placed in a cool, dry environment for preservation, no need to put into the refrigerator for storage.
If you buy the finished package, each time you take the tea, seal the bag tightly and place it on top of the coffee table or bookshelf for storage, paying attention to odor, moisture, light and sealing.
Control temperature: below 25℃, relative humidity: below 50%.
People with cold body, weak body, high blood fat, low resistance
People with strong stomach fire, people with gastrointestinal discomfort, people with anemia, people taking medication.
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