九曲紅梅

龍井紅茶、九曲紅梅

Black tea made from the leaves of Longjing cultivar

Jiuqu Hongmei — Red Plum Classic has been produced from leaves of Longjing tea bushes since its beginning in mid 19th century. Because of the nature of this unique use of cultivar, it acquires a very different character from most other black tea: tastes and aromas associated more with berries and plums on a foundation that reminds of the savouriness of finer Longjings, albeit the light, yet typical sweetness of finer Chinese black teas. Read more: What really is a gongfu black tea? Net weight: 50 g (1.8 oz) in Kraft-alu pack