Great for the afternoon or early evening, Da Hong Pao is a strong, grounding tea that helps you slow down and recharge after a busy day. It’s also a good choice when you want something bold and satisfying. The flavor is rich and roasted with notes of minerals, dark fruit, and a gentle smokiness. Smooth but powerful, it leaves a long, warm aftertaste that makes it one of the most famous oolongs in China. Flavor profile: Roasted, mineral, smooth, slightly fruity, warm Best enjoyed: Afternoon or early evening, when you want to relax with a bold and full-bodied tea