Keemun Xiang Luo Fragrant Spiral High Mountain Black Tea
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Orient Cha: Keemun Xiang Luo Fragrant Spiral High Mountain Black Tea — Often hailed as the "First-Class Cabin" of black teas, our 2025 Keemun Xiang Luo is sourced from the misty peaks of the Guniujiang Nature Reserve. At an elevation of 1,000 meters, the constant veil of clouds fosters a tea of unparalleled amino acid richness and a legendary aromatic complexity.
Tea Details
| Type | Keemun Black Tea (Xiang Luo) |
| Origin | Guniujiang Reserve, Qimen, China (1,000m) |
| Harvest | Spring 2025 (Hand-Picked) |
| Craft | Traditional Hand-Curled Spiral Shape |
Why 1,000m Altitude Matters
In the "Golden Tea Region" of Guniujiang, the high elevation means cooler temperatures and a dense, persistent mist. This natural filter shields the tea trees from harsh sunlight, forcing the leaves to grow slowly and synthesize more L-theanine and aromatic oils. The result is the world-famous "Keemun Fragrance"—a complex bouquet that lower-altitude teas simply cannot replicate.
The Sensory Journey
- Fragrance: Interweaving layers of orchid floral notes, mountain honey, and a warm caramel sweetness.
- Taste: Silky and mellow. In the light, you can see the delicate tea fuzz (trichomes)—a clear indicator of the tea's spring tenderness.
- Visual: Dark, glossy leaves meticulously hand-rolled into spirals that bloom elegantly during brewing.
Direct Sourcing & Rigorous Selection
At Orient Cha, we bridge the gap between the garden and your cup. By working directly with skilled tea farmers in Qimen, we ensure every batch meets our standards for leaf integrity, aroma purity, and clean farming practices. Each lot is tasted and approved by our team to guarantee it delivers the authentic, sophisticated experience Keemun is known for.
Brewing Perfection
90°C (194°F)
Optimal for extracting floral and honey notes.
5g | 150ml
Ideal for Gongfu or multi-step brewing.
30 - 50 Seconds
Watch the dark spirals bloom and release their golden soul.
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