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Lapsang Souchong (77)
This name has been Anglicised from the Chinese Zheng Shan Xiao Zong, meaning Zheng mountains small tea variety. Our Lapsang Souchong comes from Formosa and is made from larger more mature leaves which have been withered and dried and then smoked. Once considered to be a man's tea. This is for...More -
Russian Caravan Smoked (76)
Was this the tea sipped by Anna Karanina? In 1618 the Chinese ambassador presented Tsar Alexis with a gift of several chests of tea and so began the Russian tea tradition. After the treaty of Nerchinsk in 1689 camel caravans started to transport tea from China to Russia. The journey was long...More -
Russian Samovar (96)
Char's Russian Samovar black tea blend is based on an old Russian recipe and is perfectly suitable for being served from a samovar, although this is not essential. It is highly aromatic tea yet soft and slightly smokey. -
Smokey Gunpowder (3)
Gunpowder tea is so called because it consists of leaves that have been hand-rolled into small pellets resembling gunpowder used by British warships of the 19th century. The unique taste of smokey gunpowder tea gives a smokey taste to green tea. The tea is high in anti-oxidents and one of t...More -
Winchester Caravan (90)
Winchester caravan tea (previously called Winchester City) is an exotic Russian caravan comprising of six high quality teas. With its attractive contrast of black and green leaves and compliment of rose petals, osmanthus blossoms and jasmine, it is unique. The taste is smooth and well balanc...More
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General Brewing Advice
Black Tea
Water at boiling, 3-4 minutes brewing
Darjeeling Tea
Water at 75-80c, 2-3 minutes brewing
Green Tea
Water at 80-85c, 2-3 minutes brewing
Jasmine Tea
Water at 75-80c, 1-3 minutes brewing
Oolong Tea
Water at 80-90c, 2-3 minutes brewing
White Tea
Water at 80c, 2-3 minutes brewing
Rooibos
Water at boiling, 8-10 minutes brewing
Herbal Infusions
Water at boiling, 5-10 minutes brewing
Fruit Infusions
Water at boiling, 12 minutes brewing
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