Lapsang Souchong 2021
Origin: Authentic Lapsang Souchong tea originates from the Wuyi Mountains in the Fujian province of China. It is known for its unique production process, including a slight smoking, and its fine taste.
Flavor Profile: Authentic Lapsang Souchong with a slight smoking process offers a distinct flavor profile characterized by:
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Subtle Smokiness: Unlike heavily smoked varieties, this Lapsang Souchong carries a milder smoky aroma and taste, adding a delicate smokiness without overpowering the tea.
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Balanced Flavor: The fine taste of this tea strikes a balance between the smokiness and the inherent qualities of the tea leaves, resulting in a harmonious flavor experience.
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Smooth and Refined: Lapsang Souchong with a fine taste often boasts a smooth and refined texture, providing an elegant tea-drinking experience.
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Sweet and Earthy Undertones: Depending on the specific batch, there might be gentle sweet and earthy notes that contribute to the overall taste.
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Mild Astringency: Some varieties may exhibit a slight astringency that adds depth to the flavor without being overwhelming.
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Medium to Full Body: Lapsang Souchong with a fine taste generally has a medium to full body, offering a satisfying and well-rounded cup of tea.
The slight smoking process and fine taste of this Lapsang Souchong create a unique tea profile that appeals to those who enjoy a more balanced and nuanced smokiness, accompanied by refined flavors and textures.