“I love CTG. I don’t know specifically why I adore them so, but I have a special place in my heart for them. Perhaps because Tony is so nice. Maybe because they have my favorite daily tea (their...” Read full tasting note
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“I have such mixed feelings about reviewing this tea. It’s been sitting in my cabinet for awhile and I know that I can’t get anymore of it after CTG closed. I loved CTG and was very sad to hear...” Read full tasting note
Etymology: “Wu Yu” translates to “Jade Mist”
Origin: China, Zhejiang Province
Harvest: Spring 2010
Taste: slightly nutty and smoky tea with hints of unripened mango
Behind the Leaf: Named for the green mountains shrouded in mist where this tea comes from.
Chicago Tea Garden is an online tea shop committed to providing extraordinary teas and tea education to tea lovers and those new to the leaf. Chicago Tea Garden's co-owner Tony Gebely also runs the World of Tea Blog [http://www.worldoftea.org] and Tweets at @WorldofTea.