Black Tea
Lychee Congou
Origin: India / China
Price: $18
Description
A leafy black tea infused with the flavor of lychee fruit producing a delightful, naturally scented tea.
To brew, steep about 2.5 g (one teaspoon) per cup in water at 95–100°C for 3–5 minutes. It has the body to take milk, as a milk tea or a tea latte, and also makes a lovely iced tea. With a full caffeine lift, it is a natural morning or early-afternoon cup.
Brewing
Water temperature: 95–100°C
Steep time: 3–5 min
Lychee Congou has a high caffeine level — typically 50–80 mg per cup.
Tasting notes & benefits
Antioxidant, Energising, Calming, Immune system
Growing region: Nilgiri / Fujian Province
Enjoy it at Ele Café
We serve Lychee Congou at our Vancouver café as infused tea, milk tea, tea latte or iced tea.
Taste it first at our café: visit our tea café at 895 West Broadway, with free pickup for online orders.
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View Lychee Congou on Ele Café
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