Big Red Robe (Dà Hóng Páo/大紅袍) - Top Grade

by The Hong Kong Tea Co.

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Tea type: Oolong Tea
Ingredients: Not available
Flavors: Chocolate, Leather, Red Fruits
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Caffeine: Not available
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205 °F / 96 °C 0 min, 15 sec 7 g 7 oz / 200 ml

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“This tea was not for me. The smokey flavor is almost overwhelming. Many of my friends liked it, though!” Read full tasting note

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“Pretty tasty chocolate and red fruit flavour.” Read full tasting note

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From The Hong Kong Tea Co.

Exceptional quality Dà Hóng Páo at a fair price. Even non-tea drinkers know the name.

Dà Hóng Páo has a special place in Chinese culture. The dark leaves on this tea are partially oxidized, creating a smooth and robust flavor.

It has been crowned the most expensive tea in the world. In 2010, 20 grams of Dà Hóng Páo sold for 180,000 RMB ($23,000 USD). Once thought of as a rarity, this special oolong was only gifted to emperors, government… Read more