China Black Tea 2 oz

Description

This is a traditional classic black tea from China. It is a great base for blending with other flavors, for chai or fruit blends, and is great for iced teas. This tea also takes the addition of cream and sugar well.

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LORE: 

China Black Tea

• Common use: A widely enjoyed tea with a smooth, mellow flavor, often consumed plain or blended into breakfast teas.
• Historical reference: Exported heavily from China to Europe in the 17th–18th centuries, becoming a foundation of the global tea trade.
• Magical or religious use: Associated with vitality, clarity, and protection; often used in tea rituals to strengthen energy and focus.
• Craft suggestion: Use brewed tea as a natural dye for fabrics or paper, or incorporate leaves into handmade soaps for exfoliation.
• Cultural folklore: In Chinese tradition, black tea (hong cha, “red tea”) symbolizes warmth and hospitality, often shared to welcome guests.

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