Selection of Loose Leaf Teas

Dragon Well Tea Dragon Well Tea

Green tea from the Chinese village of Dragon Well (Lung Ching in local parlance). Dragon Well tea has a distinguished shape. Its leaves are broad and flat, a result of laborious drying. There is something to show for this hard work: Dragon Well tea is refreshingly smooth, sweet and delicate, among the very best of Chinese greens. Our “Dragon Well Requiem” is a First Grade version of this truly sublime tea.

Golden Monkey Tea Golden Monkey Tea

Golden Monkey tea is hand-processed each spring. If you enjoy full-bodied teas with an abundance of flavor, we urge you to give our Golden Monkey tea a try.

Black Dragon Pearls Black Dragon Pearls

Hailing from the Yunnan province, this black tea version of the popular Dragon Pearl is naturally sweet and smooth with a touch of earthiness. Comprised of only the highest quality leaves and buds, expertly rolled into a large pearl

Silver Needle White Tea Silver Needle White Tea

White tea from China. Silver Needle is among the most revered of Chinese teas, produced in the Fuding and Zhenhe districts of its Fujian province. Gathered only in the few days of early spring, the preparation of this tea is governed by strict requirements to ensure a premium product. This dedication to perfection is evident in the cup, which is sweet and delicate with a clean, airy fragrance. Our “Sublime Needle” is a Special Grade (Bai Hao) version of this exquisite tea.

White Peony Tea White Peony Tea

White tea from the Fujian province of China. White Peony, known locally as Pai Mu Tan, is a delicate tea made from tea buds collected and withered prior to opening. The latest medical findings suggest that white tea may be a more effective cancer fighter than even green tea. These findings have brought white teas to a much wider audience. If you are beginning your exploration of white tea, our “White A� Cappella” tea will serve a wonderful introduction.

Ti Kuan Yin Tea Ti Kuan Yin Tea

Oolong tea from the Fuian province of China. In Mandarin, Ti Kuan Yin means “iron goddess of mercy,” a name derived from local legend. This tea is arguably the finest of Chinese oolongs, with competition-grade varieties selling for thousand of dollars a pound. Upon sampling dozens of samples, we have selected this tea as the finest we have seen this year. We hope you agree with our decision. And will give our exquisite “Ti Kuan Yin Trio” a try.

Jasmine Dragon Pearl Tea Jasmine Dragon Pearl Tea

Green tea from the Fujian province of China infused with the delicate scent of the night-blooming jasmine flowers. If you enjoy jasmine tea, we urge you to try the sublime taste of its well-made varieties. Our “Jasmine Suite no. 12″ is an exotic Dragon Phoenix Pearl tea, comprised of intricate jasmine-infused pearls. Each pearl combines two delicate leaves and an unopened bud. When added to water, the pearls majestically unfurl, releasing their delicate scent and flavor. A spellbinding treat for all senses. While not cheap, this tea is well worth the experience.

 

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