Big Red Robe

Big Red Robe tea is a highly esteemed and rare variety of oolong tea that originates from the Wuyi Mountains in Fujian province, China. It is considered one of the most famous and prestigious teas in China, with a rich history and cultural significance. Legend has it that the name "Dahongpao" (Big Red Robe) comes from a story where the tea was used to cure an emperor's illness, and in gratitude, the emperor bestowed a red robe on the tea bushes. The tea is made from select leaves harvested from ancient tea bushes that are believed to be hundreds of years old. It's known for its complex and distinctive flavor profile. It undergoes a meticulous production process that involves withering, tossing, oxidizing, fixing, and roasting the leaves. The roasting step, in particular, contributes to its unique character and flavor. When brewed, this tea produces a rich, amber-colored liquor with a captivating aroma. It offers a harmonious combination of flavors, which can include roasted notes, flor