Ingredients: Black Tea
Caffeine/Antioxidant Levels: Medium / Low
Cup Character: A superior leaf Lapsang Souchong with a crisp body and a distinctive smoky aroma, reminiscent of a pine wood fire. This traditional Chinese tea is bold, robust, and unforgettable—perfect for those who enjoy an assertive, full-flavored cup.
Country of Origin: China
Blended and Packed in: Canada
Uses:
• Sip as a unique stand-alone tea with a smoky twist
• Pair with savory dishes, smoked meats, or sharp cheeses
• Use to infuse broths or brines for a smoky flavor
• Excellent in tea-based cocktails or culinary applications
Lapsang Souchong is famous for being dried over pinewood fires, a process that imparts its signature smoky scent and flavor. It’s said to be one of the first black teas ever made, originating from China’s Fujian province.