Lapsang Souchong
Lapsang Souchong
Organic Lapsang Souchong tea is a dark and smoky black tea best suited for the adventurous tea drinker. Its distinct profile comes from being gently smoked over pine bark and needles, producing a smoky, earthy flavor. This tea is grown in Fujian Province of China, where Lapsang Souchong originated.
A touch of sweetener or cream are welcome to help mellow out the flavor of the Lapsang Souchong tea. It is also a wonderful addition to many different culinary recipes including marinades, dressings, sauces, and even cocktails! The leaves may also be included in dry spice rubs. Contains caffeine.
Origin: China
Aroma and Flavor
The aroma of this black tea is robust, with smoky and earthy notes. Its flavor is a heavier black tea that is not too bitter, with woodsmoke notes that come through at the end.