Zum Black Gold - Bi Luo Chun Tea
Discover Zum Zum Black Gold - Bi Luo Chun, a premium single-origin Yunnan black tea that delivers malty sweetness, subtle chocolate notes, and a smooth finish. This Spring-harvested blend is hand-rolled into pellets and aged to perfection—ideal for those seeking a robust, nuanced breakfast tea that holds up beautifully across multiple steeps.
Why You'll Love This Blend
- Smooth morning kick: Full-bodied strength without harshness or excessive bitterness
- Complex flavor profile: Malty base with hints of chocolate, floral notes, and developing honey mellowness with age
- Excellent steeping power: Delivers consistent, evolving flavor across 2–3 infusions
- Single-origin quality: Hand-selected 1 leaf to 1 bud from Simao county, carefully processed
- Perfect for brewing: Pairs beautifully with traditional gaiwan or Western-style teapots
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Zum Zum Black Gold - Bi Luo Chun different from other black teas?
This blend is a Spring harvest from Yunnan, hand-rolled into pellets and aged for depth. Unlike heavily tippy autumn harvests, the Spring version offers a more robust, complex flavor that develops greater honey sweetness over time.
How many infusions does this tea give?
This blend holds its character beautifully across 2–3 steeps, with subtle flavor shifts that reward careful brewing and attention.
Is this tea good for cold brewing?
Absolutely. The malty sweetness and chocolate undertones shine when cold-brewed overnight, creating a naturally smooth, refreshing iced tea.
Product Specs
- Origin: Simao County, Yunnan, China
- Type: Premium black tea
- Harvest: Spring
- Processing: Hand-rolled pellets
- Flavor Profile: Malty, chocolate, floral, honey notes
- Best For: Breakfast, all-day sipping, multiple infusions
- Ingredients: Premium Chinese black tea
Ingredients: Chinese Black Tea.
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Caffeine-Free: 0 mg per cup
Decaf: most caffeine removed; a small amount remains
Low Caffeine: 1–19 mg per cup
Medium Caffeine: 20–39 mg per cup
High Caffeine: 40+ mg per cup
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| Tea type | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | High | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Smooth, Floral, Round | Floral, Citrus, Smooth | Smooth, Floral, Round | Floral, Fruity, Smooth |
| Key ingredients | Chinese Black Tea | Lavender, Cornflower Petals, Ceylon Black Tea, Bergamot Flavor | Maple Syrup, Calendula, Sunflower Petals, Black Tea | Black Tea |
| Origin | China | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka, Kenya, India, Egypt, Poland | Nepal |
| Organic | Not listed | Organic | Not listed | Organic |
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