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7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
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ChocolateFruitySweet
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This black tea from Laoshan village delights with a naturally sweet and thick body, revealing pronounced notes of warm chocolate and baked yams. A subtle hint of fragrant osmanthus flower adds a delicate fruity nuance to its velvety smooth character.
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About This Tea
What does Laoshan Village Osmanthus Black Tea taste like?
This black tea from Laoshan village delights with a naturally sweet and thick body, revealing pronounced notes of warm chocolate and baked yams. A subtle hint of fragrant osmanthus flower adds a delic. It leans chocolate, fruity and sweet.
How should I brew Laoshan Village Osmanthus Black Tea?
Water around 90–100 °C (195–212 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Full boil is fine for most blacks. Don't overthink it.
Where does Laoshan Village Osmanthus Black Tea come from?
Grown in Shandong, China from the Longjing 43 cultivar. This batch is from the Spring 2025 harvest. The leaves got a medium roast after picking.
How much does Laoshan Village Osmanthus Black Tea cost?
Starts at $5.25 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.14/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.84 per session. Compare black prices across vendors on Teadar.
$5.25$0.14/g