Product Description
🍃 Authentic Keemun Black Tea from Anhui, China
Keemun Black Tea (祁门红茶) is one of the most famous Chinese black teas, originating from Qimen County in Anhui Province. Known for its elegant aroma and smooth taste, Keemun has been cherished by tea lovers worldwide since the late 19th century.
Our Keemun tea is carefully selected from high-quality tea leaves and crafted using traditional Chinese black tea processing techniques to preserve its delicate fragrance and natural sweetness.
🌸 Distinctive Aroma & Flavor
Keemun tea is often called the “Burgundy of Teas” because of its refined and layered flavor profile. It offers a smooth, mellow body with notes of:
- Orchid floral aroma
- Cocoa and light malt sweetness
- Subtle stone fruit notes
- Gentle smoky finish
The tea produces a beautiful amber-red liquor with a soft and balanced taste, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced tea drinkers.
☕ A Perfect Daily Black Tea
Keemun is a naturally smooth black tea with low bitterness and a rich aroma, making it an excellent choice for:
- Morning tea or coffee alternative
- Afternoon tea
- Relaxing evening tea
It can be enjoyed plain, or with milk and sugar, and is even used in classic blends like English Breakfast tea.
🍃 Health Benefits
Like many traditional loose-leaf teas, Keemun black tea contains natural antioxidants and beneficial compounds that may help:
- Support metabolism
- Promote heart health
- Provide gentle natural energy
- Improve focus and alertness
Tea Information
Tea Type: Black Tea
Origin: Qimen County, Anhui Province, China
Ingredients: 100% Loose Leaf Keemun Black Tea
Tea Color: Amber Red
Flavor Profile: Floral, cocoa, fruity, smooth
Brewing Instructions
Western Style
- Warm your cup or teapot with hot water
- Add 3–5g of tea leaves
- Pour 90–95°C (194–203°F) hot water
- Steep 2–3 minutes for the first infusion
- Re-steep multiple times, increasing time slightly
Gongfu Style
- Tea: 5g
- Water: 95°C
- First infusion: 10–15 seconds
- Increase brewing time gradually
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
What does Keemun black tea taste like?
Keemun tea is smooth and aromatic with floral notes, mild cocoa sweetness, and a gentle smoky finish. It has a refined flavor that is less bitter than many black teas.
Is Keemun tea strong?
Keemun has a medium body with rich aroma but a smooth and balanced taste. It provides natural caffeine without the harsh bitterness of strong black teas.
Where is Keemun tea from?
Authentic Keemun tea comes from Qimen County in Anhui Province, China, one of the most famous tea-growing regions in the world.
How much caffeine does Keemun tea contain?
Keemun contains moderate caffeine similar to other black teas, making it a great alternative to coffee for gentle energy.
How long does shipping take?
We ship from California, USA using USPS or UPS.
Most orders arrive within 4–5 business days.