Organic Lapsang Souchong Black Tea

Ingredients:

*Organic Lapsang Souchong Tea. *Certified Organic.

Taste:

Distinctively bold and smoky with natural, warming overtones of ginger, dried pears, crisp walnuts, cinnamon, and rich caramel.

Description:

Finest Organic Lapsang Souchong Black Tea Loose Leaf: Experience the Ultimate Smoky Bliss

Indulge in the deeply robust and celebrated flavour of our Organic Lapsang Souchong Loose Leaf Tea. Renowned globally by tea connoisseurs for its iconic, campfire-like smoky aroma, this premium Chinese black tea offers an exceptional brewing experience unlike any other.

Our artisan selection features long, deep red tea leaves, carefully harvested and curated to deliver a highly gratifying fragrance and a full-bodied flavour. Perfect for any time of day, this premium smoky loose-leaf tea pairs exceptionally well with rich, savoury dishes, grilled food, afternoon teas, or high-quality dark chocolate.

The Iconic Smoky Flavour Profile & Tasting Notes

Our organic black tea goes far beyond standard smokiness; it is a beautifully complex and nuanced brew. Sweet, rich undertones perfectly balance the intense, signature smoke. Every cup yields an incredibly distinctive, warm aroma and a smooth finish featuring complex taste notes of smoky wood, ginger, dried pears, walnuts, cinnamon, and a hint of caramel. It is delicious, enjoyed on its own or served alongside piquant, spiced, and smoked dishes.

Sourced from China's Historic Wuyi Mountains

The incomparable quality and centuries-old production method of our traditional black tea are directly tied to its heritage. This unique variety is sustainably sourced from the misty peaks of the Wuyi Mountains in Fujian province, southeast China—a UNESCO World Heritage site.

To create its legendary character, the hand-selected tea leaves are parched over local pine timber, twisted, and oxidised twice before being fired over a striking spruce blaze inside traditional bamboo containers. 

This artisan technique, dating back to the 18th century, infuses the leaves with an unforgettable intensity. Historically, this bold variety was famously a favourite of Sir Winston Churchill, who fondly compared its deep, comforting character to his preferred Cuban cigars.

Here are some key Health Benefits of Organic Lapsang Souchong Black Tea:

• Antioxidant Powerhouse & Cellular Protection: Packed with natural polyphenols, theaflavins, and essential flavonoids, our premium black tea delivers a powerful antioxidant boost. These potent plant compounds actively work to neutralise free radicals, eliminate cellular toxins, and kickstart your body's natural healing processes, while helping to lower the risk of chronic conditions.
• Boosts Metabolism & Sustained Energy: Unlike coffee, which can cause sudden energy crashes, the natural caffeine in Lapsang Souchong tea gently stimulates the central nervous system and brain. This provides clean, sustained mental clarity and enhanced focus. Additionally, these active compounds help naturally boost metabolism, serving as an excellent aid for weight management and daily calorie burning.
• Supports Cardiovascular and Heart Health: A daily cup of organic black tea packs a major punch for your cardiovascular system. The unique presence of theaflavins helps lower blood cholesterol. At the same time, powerful flavonoids—the same heart-healthy antioxidants found in dark chocolate and red wine—have been shown to improve arterial health and significantly reduce the risk of heart disease.
• Improves Brain Function, Mood, & Detoxification: Beyond simple alertness, this traditional loose-leaf brew contains natural compounds that actively enhance cognitive performance and elevate your mood. Furthermore, the natural inclusion of theobromine supports renal circulation, helping your body flush toxins efficiently while promoting a balanced, calm yet focused state of mind.
• Nourishes and Revitalises Skin Health: One of the most surprising benefits of an authentic Lapsang Souchong brew is its high levels of essential vitamins C, E, and B2, along with vital trace minerals like Zinc, Potassium, and Magnesium. Together, this rich nutrient profile provides deep, internal nourishment for your skin, promoting a healthy, radiant complexion from the inside out.

🌿 Organically Certified

✅ Not Flavoured

Preparation:

Water temperature: 90 - 100°C

Use 4 - 6 grams per 330ml cup

Steep for approx. 3 - 5 minutes to find your ideal strength and flavour!