Best Tea for Special Occasions
Premium teas for celebrations and important moments.
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Best Teas for Special Occasions
Alishan High Mountain Oolong 阿里山乌龙
Lightly oxidized oolong from Taiwan's Alishan mountain range, grown above 1000m. Known for intense floral fragrance...
Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needle) 白毫银针
The highest grade of white tea, made exclusively from unopened buds covered in silvery-white down. Subtle sweetness...
Bai Mudan (White Peony) 白牡丹
White tea featuring one bud and two leaves, offering more body and complexity than Silver Needle at a more accessible price.
Bingdao Sheng 冰岛生茶
Prized sheng pu'er from Bingdao village. Intensely sweet, cooling, and floral with a thick body and long finish.
Da Hong Pao (Big Red Robe) 大红袍
The king of Wuyi rock oolongs, legendary for the original mother trees that produced tea worth more than gold. Deep...
Da Yu Ling 大禹岭
One of Taiwan's highest elevation oolongs, grown above 2,000m. Exceptionally clean, floral, and sweet with a cooling finish.
Dong Ding Oolong 冻顶乌龙
Traditional Taiwanese oolong with medium roast, offering balance between floral freshness and toasty warmth. One of...
Jingmai Gushu 景迈古树
Old-tree tea from Jingmai Mountain. Floral and honeyed with a distinctive orchid aroma and lingering sweetness.
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Lao Banzhang Ripe 老班章熟茶
Ripe pu'er from Lao Banzhang village. Thick, earthy, and powerful with a sweet, lasting finish.
Lao Banzhang Sheng Pu'er 老班章生普洱
The 'King of Pu'er' from Lao Banzhang village. Known for its powerful, bitter-sweet character that transforms into...
Menghai 7542 勐海7542
Classic raw pu'er recipe from Menghai Tea Factory. Balanced, slightly bitter, and excellent for aging with notes of...
Menghai 7572 勐海7572
Classic ripe pu'er recipe from Menghai Tea Factory. Smooth, earthy, and reliable with notes of dark cocoa and wet forest.
Menghai Shou Pu'er 勐海熟普洱
Ripe pu'er from the renowned Menghai region, processed using accelerated fermentation. Smooth, earthy complexity...
Mi Lan Xiang Dancong 蜜兰香单丛
Honey-orchid fragrance dancong from Phoenix Mountain. Intensely aromatic with honeyed fruit and orchid notes.
Phoenix Dancong (Mi Lan Xiang) 凤凰单丛蜜兰香
Single-bush oolongs from Phoenix Mountain, each tree producing unique aromatic profiles. Mi Lan Xiang (Honey Orchid)...
Rou Gui (Cinnamon) 肉桂
Popular Wuyi rock oolong known for its distinctive cinnamon-like aroma and spicy character. Often blended with Shui Xian.
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We selected these teas for special occasions based on their caffeine level, body, flavor intensity, and traditional use in China. Premium teas for celebrations and important moments.
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