basket of freshly-cut tea leaves

Seasonal Tea

Each year we pursue small lots of excellent, seasonal teas from our favorite producers. Made once per year, usually from the earliest leaves of the spring harvest, these teas express a lineage of specific tea regions and production techniques and are available in limited, seasonal quantities.

loose groupings and cups of Seasonal Tea
in stock 11 lbs

Also known as Yun Wu; warm, sweet and soft with lingering toasty finish, light tender greens

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
limited quantities 5.5 lbs

A famous traditional China leaf style, from the famed Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) region of Anhui, China. Soft, floral and sweet with with a buttery finish.

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
limited quantities 5.5 lbs

Floral and herbaceous, with a lingering sweetness

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
limited quantities 11 lbs

sweet, nutty, delicate miniature silver buds, China Famouns Tea

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
limited quantities 11 lbs

From the Dabie mountains in central China; almond blossom, petrichor, floral finish

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
limited quantities 11 lbs

MengDing Mountains of Sichuan; a cousin of Cloud Mist Supreme with a slender needle shape, clean floral and slightly sweet

TYPE Green
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
in stock 2.2 lbs

An excellent value matcha; traditional style, stone-ground to a fine powder, the cup is clean and well balanced; a perfect self-drinking tea or blend component.

TYPE Green
GRADE Powder
ORIGIN Japan
in stock 11 lbs

Pronounced sweet aroma of fresh flowers, with flavors of melon and honey. Soft and round mouthfeel, with a lingering dry finish.

TYPE White
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
in stock 11 lbs

Completely unlike other Keemuns. Amber liquor, soft quality, flavors of caramel and cocoa. Smooth, delicate, strikingly nuanced

TYPE Black
GRADE Whole Leaf
ORIGIN China
in stock 11 lbs

Traditional style Darjeeling First Flush, clean citrusy and slightly brisk

TYPE Black
GRADE FTGFOP1
ORIGIN India
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