“Derk generously allowed me to take a sample of this tea during our Black Friday extravaganza. Thank you, and I promise to get to all your other samples when I’ve sipped down more of my teas! I...” Read full tasting note
“A very structured tea! June 2020 harvest. There’s a lot of fruitiness between apricot-orange and savory osmanthus as the main show. Infused in that fruitiness is the classic summer, bug-bitten...” Read full tasting note
“Had some this morning semi gong fu in my Gong Fu 2 Go tumbler. I only used half the vessel, so less than 8or 7 oz in size, but 4 oz in rinse and use for the 3.5 grams. As a first steep after 35...” Read full tasting note
I’m very excited to offer a gold medal winning (AVPA) Oriental Beauty! Very smooth with a sweet with lingering apricot notes.
Available as a limited edition 1kg lot.
Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture and sweet taste
- Lingering apricot and nectarine notes
Harvest: Summer, June 2020
Origin: O’Mei, Xin Zhu County, Taiwan
Farmer: Mr. Xu
Sourced: Specialist Taiwanese wholesaler
Cultivar: Chin Xin
Oxidisation: 65-75%
Roast: None
Picking: Hand
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3-4 minutes
Packaging: Non-resealable vacuum-sealed bag packaged in Taiwan
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