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This Emperor grade Rose Congou Superior Tea is from the Chinese province of Fujian. In China this tea is often referred to as Rose Congou Emperor. This Flowery Orange Pekoe has been grown at high altitude and is only produced in small batches. We are very pleased to be able to offer this gorgeous tea. The orthodox black tea leaves are layered five times with rose petals giving this tea its delicate and magical quality. Useful Information Grade- Flowery Orange Pekoe ( FOP ) Ingredients- Chinese Black Tea and Rose Petals Brewing Guide- We recommend using 1 teaspoon of the leaf, but if you like a stronger tea, then you could use up to 1½. This tea tastes best with freshly boiled water (roughly 100 degrees) and left to infuse for 3 to 5 minutes. If you wanted your tea to be stronger, you can leave it for up to 7 minutes. How to Serve- Best served black. Depending on personal taste, you can add milk, sugar, lemon, mint or honey. Tasting Notes- A delicate floral taste with malty notes. Colour in Cup- A light colour with a touch of copper. Pack sizes available- 50g, 125g, 250g, 500g, 1 Kilo. ( We pack everything fresh to order, nothing is off the shelf ! ). We pack all our teas in a unique material which combines card and foil, regarded as the best for retaining freshness and quality. Storage- In an airtight container away from other strong scents and heat. We would recommend using this tea within a year of purchasing. Benefits of Rose Congou Superior Emperor Grade Tea Black tea has been said to help aid weight loss. It also contains a nice level of caffeine to give you a more natural boost without the crash after a few hours. Rose Petals can be used to help detox the body as well as adding a lovely floral taste to the tea. Advice on tea you might like- Rose Congou Tea , Chamomile and Rose Petal Tea or Rose Petals Tea