“This golden monkey is so good, especially considering the price comparative to other golden monkey teas. The dried tea smells fresh, almost like hot cornbread. the leaves are long and twisted...” Read full tasting note
Curly leaf style tea from the Fujian province of China. Only the bud and golden tipped first leaves are picked. Less astringency, rich in flavor with hints of cacao. Award winning tea.
According to legend, monkeys were trained to pluck this tea because the prized leaves were in the steep mountain region where workers could not reach.
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