Scarlet Robe
$77.00 – $176.00
大红袍
Origin: Wuyi Mountain, Fujian
Aroma: Ripe fruits and wood
Colour: Dark orange
Touted as the “Emperor Tea of Wuyi” and the best of the great four of Wuyi Mountain, Scarlet Robe is a heavily fermented Oolong has captivated the taste buds of millions who savour its woody flavour. Its leaves are semi-oxidised (40%) to give a dark amber tint and an aroma of ripe fruit and wood. Though heavily roasted, its aroma remains soothing with a mellow finish.
BREWING SUGGESTION
Time — 30 seconds
Temperature — 100°C
Weight — 6 / 8g
Water — 250 / 350ml
Brews — Can be brewed for 3 rounds; add 10 seconds for each subsequent brew
| Weight | 0.28 kg |
|---|---|
| Size | 40g, 100g |
| Format | Loose Leaf |
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