china rose petal leaf tea

type: black

ingredients: natural black teas rose petals

caffeine: strong

price level: $$$$

In China, this classic Orange Pekoe scented tea is known as "rose congou". Traditionally it is a large leaf black tea which takes its flavor from the addition of rose petals. They are stirred into the tea as it is dried, imparting it with a sweet gentle fragrance. This is a delightful soothing tea, suitable for afternoon drinking.