Captures the classics of Yunnan black tea character - silky in texture, brown sugar in aroma, and sweetened grains/tobacco in the cup. A transcendent tea greater than the sum of its parts…and pretty too.

Produced on September 1, 2021 in Feng Qing county, Lincang city, Yunnan. Made from single buds growing at 6,000 feet from a local Feng Qing cultivar. The Chinese name for this tea is “Honey Scented Gold Buds” for its sweet aroma.

Ingredients: black tea

Steeping Instructions

4 grams | 12 oz water | 212°F | Steep 5 min.

Traditional Steeping

Use 8 grams of tea in a 150ml gaiwan or teapot. Use boiling water and steep as follows:

• 10 second rinse (discard this steep)
• 1st Steep – 25 seconds
• 2nd Steep – 20 seconds
• 3rd Steep – 30 seconds
• 4th Steep – 50 seconds
• 5th Steep – 90 seconds
• (Or steep it however you want)

Number of Cups

2 oz makes 19 cups, 4 oz makes 38 cups, 1 lb makes 151 cups