Fish, Chicken, Seafood - The taste is subltle, fine, smooth and heavenly! It is recommended to drink it as such or pair it with steamed, light flavored seafood or chicken courses

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Fish, Chicken, Seafood

The taste is subltle, fine, smooth and heavenly! It is recommended to drink it as such or pair it with steamed, light flavored seafood or chicken courses

Formosa Imperial Oolong

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Unique tea from Taiwan also known as Formosa. Formosa oolongs are among the finest tea in the world. This Formosa Imperial is one of the tea connoisseurs favorite picks. - The liquor is very clean and smooth, a wonderful bright chestnut flavor with a lingering sweet finish.

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 190-205 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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Gopaldhara Silver Pearls White Tea

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Gopaldhara Silver Pearls. Wonderful floral aromas permeate the liquor and the muscatel flavors come through on the finish. This white tea is from India and the only one from this region as most quality white teas come from China. The plucking and processing is labor intensive and manually only. The bud is plucked very early in the morning before the strokes of the sun are at the highest peak so that the bud remain suculent. After plucking, the buds are withered for a few hours and gently hand rolled and dried in the oven. This tea is a perfect drink for your afternoon break.

Brewing Advice: 3 minutes 176-185 F (+/- 85C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Lomonosov, Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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$36.99
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Imperial Wuyi Yan Cha

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This wonderful tea comes from the Wuyi Shan's region, China. And only tea from this region can considered as the authentic Wuyi Cha. The taste and cup color is sensational. Richly aromatic liquor presents hints of cocoa and roasted nuts. Some of our best customers found this tea is best of the best. They drink it with respect for life, for nature and for the decadent feelings they got from the cup!

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 190-205 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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Jade Oolong

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Fermented only 20%, this beautiful fragrant oolong has a light green (Jade) tea taste, with a lingering sweetness on the palate. It also goes well with a ginger or lemon treat. A rare treat!

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 190-205 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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Orchid Oolong

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We offer an authentic Orchid Oolong and an absolutely exquisite tea. This tea is lightly fermented and scented with real orchid petals. This special grade oolong tea can only be made a few pounds at a time and only when a certain orchid is in bloom. Watch out for cheap orchid oolongs on the market, which are scented by chemicals.

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 190-205 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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White Egret Pearls White Tea

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Made from the unopened bud and the first leaf of the most delicate harvest of only specially selected tea plants, the leaf is rolled into a small ball which captures its intense floral-bell pepper flavor. The ball opens up as it brews to release the complexity of this superior tea.

Brewing Advice: 3 minutes 176-185 F (+/- 85C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Lomonosov, Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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Yinzhen Silver Needles White Tea

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From Fujian province, considered as the highest grade of Chinese white teas. Picked between March 15 and April 10 when it is not raining. The shape are uniform covered with tiny silver hairs. Light floral fragrance and delicate flavor. Years ago, legend says that Chinese Emperors had virgins dressed in white cut the buds with gold scissors and dry them carefully before presenting the tea to the Emperor. Imagine yourself!

Brewing Advice: 3 minutes 176-185 F (+/- 85C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Lomonosov, Cast Iron, Yixing teapot

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Balasun SFTGFOP1, 1st Flush

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With the many tips this fine tea has a lively fragrance and full palate; this muscatel Darjeeling Balasun is a chorus of flavors. Grade SFTGFOP1, 1st Flush

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 200-206 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Chatsford, Brown Betty, Lomonosov, Bee House teapot

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Rungmook SFTGFOP1, second flush

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Situated in the heart of the Darjeeling district, sitting on the Eastern vale, Rungmook estate with its 700 hectare tea garden is a unique sight on earth. This Rungmook produces a full bodied flavor and deep golden liquor. Grade SFTGFOP1, second flush

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 200-206 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Chatsford, Brown Betty, Lomonosov, Bee House teapot

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Singbulli SFTGFOP1, 1st Flush

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Just arrived from Darjeeling district Spring 2008. Singbulli estate is a respected garden that consistently yield high quality tea. The leaf is an attractive mix of green and black with many silver buds. The aroma is at once citrusy, floral and leafy. A soft wintergreen note lending briskness to the palate, ending with the classic Darjeeling muscatel sweetness in the finish. Grade SFTGFOP1, 1st Flush

Brewing Advice: 5 minutes 200-206 F (+/- 96C) 4g (2 teaspoon)/2-cups teapot Chatsford, Brown Betty, Lomonosov, Bee House teapot

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$19.99
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