Lychee Black Tea
Last Updated: Dec. 9, 2011
↑About Lychee Black Tea
Lychee black tea is black tea that has been flavored with lychee fruits (sometimes spelled lichee, laichi, or lichu), a fruit native to Asia that grows in tropical and subtropical areas. Lychee are sweet and have a deep, fruity aroma which impart a strong fruitiness to any tea they are blended with.Lychee black tea is a common flavored tea in China. Most lychee black tea is a mixture of Chinese black tea with lychee fruit. This style of tea is less commonly produced and consumed in other areas and out of other varieties of tea.
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I have been keeping my eyes open for China Black Tea in the area, but with no luck. Foojoy's Lichee Black Tea is available, but I have been very hesitant about buying any type of "flavored" teas. In any case, I have tried a few cups of this type now.
My only other experience with lichee flavored teas is a lichee dan...
note: this is the first lychee-flavored tea i've tried.
aroma:
dried leaves: powerful and sweet. the lychee fruit scent is authentic and not artificial.
liquor: sweet, floral. the lychee presence is noticeably diminished.
flavor: light, sweet, floral. the lychee fruit flavor is definitely present, and to my g...
Pleasantly fruity, yet with a black tea that has some presence. The aroma suggests sweetness but this tea can get quite bitter. Not the most complex tea but it is well-balanced and enjoyable.
As with Foojoy's other teas, this one is unparalleled among teabag teas of this price. I recommend a brief (1-2 min.) infu...
Foojoy teas are very nicely priced and always tasty. This tea has a strong lichee (lychee) sweet scent and flavor to it, and the black tea can be very bitter if steeped too long. I recommend pulling the teabag out before you think you need to, just to see if it has reached the right level of flavor for you. I prefer th...
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Lichee Black Tea
Brand: | Foojoy |
Style: | Lychee Black Tea |
Region: | China |
Caffeine: | Caffeinated |
Leaf: | Teabag |
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Lichee Black Tea
Brand: | Foojoy |
Style: | Lychee Black Tea |
Region: | China |
Caffeine: | Caffeinated |
Leaf: | Teabag |