Ritual n° 44 – Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong (Lapsang Souchong)

His soul

This is the first red tea ever created, a treasure trove of history, smoke, and character. Each leaf tells ancient tales and distant adventures, enveloping those who taste it in a bold, smoky embrace. A powerful tea, perfect for meditation.

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Its nature

Originating from the incredible village of Tong Mu Guan, located in the Wuyi Mountains in Fujian, China, a remote and enchanting place of rare beauty and biodiversity, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its unique character comes from traditional smoking with conifer wood, which gives the tea an unmistakable intense aroma and bold flavor, capable of transporting you far away.

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His strength

An enveloping and courageous tea, ideal for moments of reflection, deep conversations, or for those seeking a sip that leaves its mark. Its smoky aroma warms the senses and accompanies with strength and presence.

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Its infusion

2-2.5 g per cup (250 ml) – 95-100°C · 3-5 min