{"product_id":"wt-weetee-organic-lapsang-souchong-loose-leaf-smoky-black-tea-pine-fired-single-origin-100g","title":"WT WEETEE Organic Lapsang Souchong Loose-Leaf Smoky Black Tea, Pine-Fired Single-Origin 100g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWT WEETEE Organic Lapsang Souchong is a traditional Chinese smoky black tea in loose-leaf form, fired over pine wood to deliver a bold, campfire-like aroma and full-bodied flavor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis single-origin loose-leaf tea brings the classic Lapsang Souchong profile to your cup: pronounced smoke, deep malt, and a warming finish. Carefully produced from organic tea leaves and dried over wood smoke, it’s free from artificial additives and ready to sip straight, sweetened, or blended into culinary recipes that need a smoky lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes WT WEETEE Lapsang Souchong taste smoky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive smoke comes from traditional pine-fire drying. Freshly harvested leaves are withered and then exposed to controlled pine smoke, which infuses the leaves with resinous, woody notes that remain after brewing. The result is an unmistakable campfire aroma layered over classic black-tea maltiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePine wood smoking during processing for authentic smoky character\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole loose leaves retain more aroma than dust or fannings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganic cultivation avoids chemical residues that mask flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I brew this loose-leaf smoky black tea for best flavor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse fresh near-boiling water and a short steep to preserve balance: 3–5 minutes typically brings out the full smoke and malt without harshness. Adjust leaf amount and steep time to taste—less leaf or shorter steep softens the smoke; more leaf or longer steep intensifies it. Re-steeping is possible for a milder second cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater temperature: 95–100°C (203–212°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaf quantity: 1–2 teaspoons per 8 oz cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep time: 3–5 minutes; shorten to reduce bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I drink Lapsang Souchong with milk, sweeteners, or in cooking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tea’s robust smoke and malt handle milk and sweeteners well—try a dash of honey or a splash of milk for a softer, richer cup. Its smoky profile also pairs beautifully with savory recipes: use brewed tea or crushed leaves to add depth to marinades, stews, or smoked desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd honey or sugar to balance intense smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix with milk or plant-based milk for a creamier texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a culinary ingredient for smoky sauces, rubs, or broths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much caffeine and antioxidant support does an organic black tea like this provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a fully oxidized black tea, Lapsang Souchong contains naturally occurring caffeine and tea polyphenols that contribute to alertness and antioxidant intake. Caffeine levels are typical for black teas—enough to stimulate without the concentrated kick of espresso. Organic sourcing helps ensure the leaves are free from synthetic residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNaturally caffeinated—typical black-tea range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains polyphenols and antioxidants from the tea leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganic production avoids synthetic pesticides and additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? WT WEETEE Organic Lapsang Souchong is ideal for tea drinkers who enjoy bold, smoky flavors, cooks and bartenders seeking a natural smoky ingredient, and anyone who prefers loose-leaf, organically grown teas without additives. If you appreciate a strong, characterful cup with culinary versatility, this handcrafted Chinese black tea delivers a distinctive sensory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Lapsang Souchong Black Tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this Lapsang Souchong organically certified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, WT WEETEE Lapsang Souchong is made from organically grown tea leaves without additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I re-steep the loose leaves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, you can re-steep the leaves once or twice for a milder, still flavorful second cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"WT WEETEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46003525451859,"sku":"B0CBJRMZGY","price":58.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/wt-weetee-lapsang-souchong-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787212789","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/wt-weetee-organic-lapsang-souchong-loose-leaf-smoky-black-tea-pine-fired-single-origin-100g","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}