Culinary Teas Russian Caravan Tea Black Tea Pu-erh Tea
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Discover a bold, smoky classic that captures authentic Russian Caravan tradition. This Culinary blend combines three premium large-leaf varieties—lapsang souchong, assam, and pu-erh—to deliver rich smoky and piney notes balanced by subtle sweetness. Each infusion reveals layered complexity and full-bodied character that rewards black tea enthusiasts.
Why You'll Love This Culinary Blend
- Premium large-leaf teas from India and China for superior flavor extraction
- Bold smoky profile with balanced complexity and subtle sweetness
- Loose-leaf format designed for multiple infusions, each revealing new dimensions
- Energizing black tea perfect for morning or afternoon ritual
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Culinary Teas Russian Caravan Tea Black Tea Pu-erh Tea different from other smoky blends?
This blend harmonizes three high-quality teas—lapsang souchong for smokiness, assam for body, and pu-erh for depth—creating balanced complexity rather than a single overwhelming note. The result is layered character that evolves across multiple steeps.
Does black tea have caffeine?
Yes. This blend delivers an energizing cup with caffeine content that varies based on steep time and leaf quantity. It's ideal for those seeking a robust morning or afternoon brew.
How should I brew this tea?
Steep loose leaves at 200–212°F for 4–5 minutes. The large-leaf format supports multiple infusions, with each revealing new flavor dimensions and complexity.
Specifications
- Type: Black tea blend
- Origin: India and China
- Leaf format: Loose-leaf, large-leaf
- Blend components: Lapsang souchong, assam, pu-erh
- Flavor profile: Smoky, piney, subtly sweet
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