Yunnan Ancient Wild Tree Black Tea
Tea prices and quantities are per kg (2.2lb) unless otherwise indicated
Harvest Date: May
Growing Region: Menghai, Yunnan
Elevation: 2,050m (6,726 ft)
Tea Bush/Varietal: Yunnan Big Leaf Tea
Wholesale pricing and quantities are per kg (2.2lb) unless otherwise indicated
About this tea
Estate Name: Menghai Mountain
Farming Methods: Hand picked, Wild, natural tea forest
Production Methods: Plucking – Withering – Rolling – Fermentation – Drying – Refining – Baking
Old Tree Yunnan Black Tea (Golden Tip) is made from the tea leaves of old tea tree aged 200-300 years. The old tea trees grow naturally in ecological forestry tea gardens without any application of fertilizer and pesticides. Old tea trees grow more slowly than common garden tea tree. The physical status of these old tea trees makes the black tea produced from them much more typical and original in flavor and taste of the teathat was made in ancient times. This is one of the best Chinese black teas to be served and appreciated as pure tea, It gives the classic caramel flavor, the taste is strong and sharp with a deep, rich aftertaste! All the flavor and taste comes from its purity with nature! It is completely clean from any pollution.
Huge old tea trees growing naturally
A rich copper red color is evidence of good oxidation and good processing which is critical in obtaining the optimal quality of this black tea.
Dry Leaf
Color: Golden Black
Shape/size: Curled, twisted
Brewed Tea
Color: Red
Aroma: Caramel
Body Taste: Classic caramel flavor, strong and sharp with deep aftertaste
Suggested Brewing (adjust according to personal preferences)
Water Temperature: 95-100°C/203-212°F
Amount: 3g per 150ml teacup
Steeping Time: 2 minutes
# of Infusions: 2-3 infusions
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