Teas

Fragrant, woodsy, with notes of licorice, this Chinese black tea also has clear and comforting smoky accents.

Well-known for its strong taste, Gunpowder green tea has long dominated the Chinese export market.

Omnipresent in Maghreb (most of all in Morocco), it has been used to prepare the famous mint tea for more than two centuries. 

Our Gunpowder comes from organic culture in Hunan province (China). Its bold green taste bears the expected bitterness of the style.

It can be drunk as is for its intense vitality or with fresh mint leaves for a smoother moment.

A Chinese black tea with a large quantity of buds known for its woody and earthy fragrance.

Our selection of tea bags contains the same teas that we offer loose leaf in our catalogue.  The pyramid form liberates the leaves' rich flavours revealing the freshness of the tea. Each box contains 10 teabags of 2.5 grams.

This lightly fermented tea comes from Yongde region in Yunnan, the “hub" of Shou Pu er.

This black tea from Fujian (Wuyi Mountains) has beautiful full leaves, slightly rolled into thin twists. The vegetal (roasted parsnip) aromas and malty, nutty and chocolatey notes are superimposed on the bittersweet character of the liquor. The presence of buds is also manifested by a floral and sweet finish.

Thanks to our passionate Guizhou producers, we have a new Chinese black tea on the menu. Using a white tea cultivar (Fuding Da Bai), the liquor is textured, sweet with a slightly acid character. The woody and malty notes resulting from the oxidation are enhanced with aerial, floral and spicy dimensions.

From the summit of Mount Zhenghe in Fujian (China), the long golden buds of this black tea are seductive simply from the chocolaty smell of the dry leaves!

This one is called "scent of honeyed orchid", and the infusion of its long twisted leaves deploys rich aromas of flowers and exotic fruits (litchi).

Our 2019 Zhengwan Sheng Pu er comes from a young organically certified garden as part of a new social project in Yunnan, regrouping farmers from more than 10 minorities among neighbouring villages.

The Ma Tou (“horse head”) section in Wuyi National Park is known to produce some of the best Rou Gui in the World.

Our producer of Wei Shan Mao Jian has revived the old memories of the region and offers us his yellow tea, recently returned to production after many years as the process had been all but lost and forgotten. Composed of a significant proportion of tufted buds, this lot has had a slight anaerobic oxidation in keeping with the tradition of the manufacture of this type of tea. The infusion releases vegetal (fiddleheads) and iodine aromas, evoking smoked mussels. Its light and veiled yellow liquor offers a firm texture complemented by delicious fruity (melon) and floral notes. Its finish is deep …