High quality ingredients makes for a unique experience
Delivered quickly. Excellent tea! Had in Italy and did not think i would be able to have it ever again. I'm glad I found you!
$52.00 2.82 oz
A journey in two cups. Shahrazad, inspired by the One Thousand and One Nights, blends fine black teas with notes of ripe fruit and pomegranate, a symbol of love and rebirth. Lu Yu revives the charm of ancient China, pairing oolong with precious Silver Needle white tea buds, once reserved for emperors, and an enveloping red fruit aroma. Presented with a golden infuser in an elegant gift box.
Hand-blended in Florence by La Via del Tè.
THE ARTISAN: La Via del Tè
INGREDIENTS:
Shahrazad: Black teas (India, Sri Lanka), papaya, flavors, rose petals, strawberry, natural flavor.
Lu Yu: Semi-oxidized oolong tea (China), white tea (China), flavors, rose petals, raspberries, mallow flowers, natural flavor.
- What’s Inside: two 40g (1.41 oz) tins of loose leaf tea and a gold-colored stainless steel infuser, in a gift box
Shahrazad – Tasting Profile
- Tea Type: Black tea blend (India and Sri Lanka)
- Key Ingredients: Black teas, papaya, strawberry, rose petals
- Tasting Notes: Pomegranate and ripe fruit
- Color in Cup: Brownish red
- Taste: Round, sweet and fruity
- Caffeine: Moderate-high (black tea base)
Lu Yu – Tasting Profile
- Tea Type: Oolong and Yin Zhen “Silver Needle” white tea blend (China)
- Key Ingredients: Semi-oxidized oolong, white tea, raspberries, rose petals, mallow flowers
- Tasting Notes: Fruity, with red fruit notes
- Color in Cup: Amber yellow
- Taste: Velvety and floral, with no bitterness
- Caffeine: Low-moderate
How to Brew:
- Shahrazad: 2.5g per 200ml (7oz) of water at 90°C / 194°F. Steep 2–3 minutes.
- Lu Yu: 2.5g per 200ml (7oz) of water at 80°C / 175°F. Steep 3 minutes.
Perfect Pairings:
- Shahrazad: Chocolate treats, such as truffles, pralines and dark chocolate bars.
- Lu Yu: Meat dishes like pork and turkey, fresh seasonal fruit, sautéed vegetables.
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Delivered quickly. Excellent tea! Had in Italy and did not think i would be able to have it ever again. I'm glad I found you!