Teas of China

Since the legendary emperor Sheng Nung is said to have discovered tea, China has been known for producing some of the finest and most varied teas.  Tea masters coax subtle flavors from white tea, carefully shape green tea, hand-make oolong, and bring their skills to unique black tea, or as the Chinese call them, red teas.  Many of the teas we enjoy are specifically associated with their place of origin, such as Puerh, Keemun, Dragon Well and many others.

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Puerh Beeng Cha 100g

Puerh Beeng Cha 100g

$9.50
This processed puerh is a great value and a nice everyday tea.  Carefully produced then fermented, it has a nice round characters and smooth bold flavor
Bai Lin Chinese Black Tea

Bai Lin Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$7.75
This Chinese black tea shows the care and skill of everyone involved in growing, picking, and making the tea. You can see plenty of golden tips, which provide a layer of smoothness.  Notice as well the cocoa notes and layers of flavors in the cup...
Da Hong Pao Wuyi Rock Oolong Tea

Da Hong Pao Wuyi Rock Oolong Tea

$10.60
A deservedly famous and sought after Chinese Oolong tea. The name translates to Big Red Robe.  This oolong is only produced in the Wuyi mountain area of Fujian province China.  This oolong is best prepared Gong Fu style.  You will experience intense...
Scholar Mountain Oolong Tea

Scholar Mountain Oolong Tea

$1.77
New to Oolong teas, or looking for a tea to enjoy every day?  Scholar Mountain oolong might be just the perfect selection for you.  This is representative of the style of tea from Southern Fujian China. It has been oxidized to about 35% so it will also...
Fern Stream Taiwan Oolong Tea 1oz

Fern Stream Taiwan Oolong Tea 1oz

$8.75
This oolong from Taiwan has a complex array of flavors through each infusion.  It is a great example of the roasting skills shown by the teamaker. Careful oxidation is evident in the infused leaf.   Insider Tip: This is best enjoyed GongFu Style, or...
Song Imperial Single Trunk Oolong Tea 1oz

Song Imperial Single Trunk Oolong Tea 1oz

$8.56
This tea plant has been cultivated to grow into a tall tree shape.  The best leaves must be harvested from the top of the plant to yield layers of complex flavors.  There are many steps required by an experienced tea maker to produce such an exceptional...
Sticky Rice Raw Pu-Erh Chinese Tea

Sticky Rice Raw Pu-Erh Chinese Tea

$2.50
This unique Pu-erh is aged with a rice-scented herb that gives this tea the unique aroma of sticky rice with mineral and earthy undertones. If you are a raw pu-erh fan, this is for you!    Insider Tip: Rinse the toucha before infusing to help the tea...
Tangerine Pu-erh Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Tangerine Pu-erh Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$3.06
Try something trying unique, yet traditional! This pu-erh tea has been aged in a tangerine, infusing it with flavor and aromas   Insider Tip: To drink this tea, you'll have to break it out of it's tangerine shell. Store it in an air-tight tin or bag to...
White Peony Organic Chinese White Tea 1oz

White Peony Organic Chinese White Tea 1oz

$4.70
Organically grown, two tender leaves and a bud are hand plucked to produce a tea that is light, yet flavorful.   Insider Tip: Bai Mu Dan is another name for this tea and refers to the tiny white hairs found on new buds and leaves.   Caffeine Level:...
Super Berry Pu-Erh Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Super Berry Pu-Erh Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$3.15
Blueberries and pomegranates sweeten up this earthy pu-erh. Even if you're not usually a pu-erh fan, give this one a try! Trust us, it is delicious.   Insider Tip: If you are looking to make kombucha, pu-erhs are a great tea base! This flavored pu-erh...
Royal Yunnan Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Royal Yunnan Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$3.71
Full of golden tips, Royal Yunnan has a roasty aroma and a smoky-red colored liquor. Low astringency and rich flavor make this a daily treat.   Insider Tip: We use a Yunnan in several of our black tea blends. If you're a fan of this tea, try our...
Pu-Erh Tuo Cha Chinese Dark Tea 1oz

Pu-Erh Tuo Cha Chinese Dark Tea 1oz

$2.42
Each hand-formed tuo cha, or nest, yields multiple infusions of an earthy and aromatic liquor. If the flavor is too sharp for your liking, leave the leaf in the water; it will mellow after 10, 20 minutes or more without becoming bitter.   Insider Tip:...
Pu-Erh Ginger - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Pu-Erh Ginger - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$3.95
Ginger and lemongrass provide a spirited lift to a healthy pu-erh. Fire, earth and water combine in your cup!   Insider Tip: Pu-erh teas are what the Chinese consider true black teas. What we in the West call black, is referred to as red there -...
Pu-Erh - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Pu-Erh - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$4.02
Aged pu-erh has a character like no other tea. The dusty rust and cocoa colored leaves encase a rich aroma and pleasant body. It also makes an Old Fashioned cocktail like no other! Insider Tip: Pu-erh teas are what the Chinese consider true black teas...
Monkey Picked Ti Kuan Yin Oolong Tea 1oz

Monkey Picked Ti Kuan Yin Oolong Tea 1oz

$5.44
Though it makes for a wonderful story, monkeys did not climb into the trees to pick this tea. That does not take away from the special care taken in plucking the leaves and making the tea. It is a traditional Ti Kuan Yin, medium roasted oolong that...
Mango Spice Pu-Erh Chai Tea 1oz

Mango Spice Pu-Erh Chai Tea 1oz

$3.00
Organic Pu-erh, a fermented black tea from the Yunnan province in China, offers a sweet yet bold foundation for this chai blend. This sweetness is boosted by the addition of licorice root, mangoes, and berries. Almonds and star anise offer a savory...
Keemun 1st Grade Black Tea 1oz

Keemun 1st Grade Black Tea 1oz

$2.81
Keemun's liquor has a fruity/malty taste with a lingering toasty note. The leaf is small, dark and twisted, like a favorite novel.   Insider Tip: This tea is a base in many of our favorite blends. If you like a good breakfast tea, chances are you'll...
Jade Oolong Tea 1oz

Jade Oolong Tea 1oz

$4.37
This tea lives in two worlds. Its short oxidation period means that it retains some green tea flavor, but it has a Taiwan oolong's solid, appealing lilac aroma.   Insider Tip: This is among our least oxidized oolongs, so if you enjoy this one, try our...
Golden Monkey - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

Golden Monkey - Organic Chinese Black Tea 1oz

$5.47
This tea comes to us from the Wu Yi Mountains, and is harvested only in the Spring. Carefully selected, golden-tipped leaves and buds yield a full taste that is mild and has complex undertones.   Insider Tip: This tea is one that is hard to keep in...
Fujian Silver Needles Chinese White Tea 1oz

Fujian Silver Needles Chinese White Tea 1oz

$9.69
All the way from Fujian, China, this tea is subtle and delicate with a fruity aroma and honey-like undertones to create a smooth, yet rich cup. Save your honey for another tea, this one is best enjoyed unadulterated. All hand-picked in March to...