Yunnan "Pine Needles" Green Tea from Mengku Harvest:Spring 2026 Our Laoshan teas are grown

Our Laoshan teas are grown by the Liang family

A highly refined black tea that delivers a complex but easygoing experience

pungent floral can sugarcane aroma with an ass-kicking cha qi that betrays it's wildness

The tea leaves are picked in sets with 1 leaf and 1 bud

This is a unique tea to be sure

Yunnan "Pine Needles" Green Tea from Mengku Harvest:Spring 2026 Our Laoshan teas are grownThis lovely tea is grown in Mengku County of Lincang in a village called "Dofu Zhai" (aka Tofu Village). It's a local varietal, a hybrid of pure Assamica and Change Ye Bai Hao. The tea was picked and processed between March 4th and 7th. The tea is fried by and in a wok, rolled, wilted very very briefly and then dried by hand in a wok again. At this final stage the tea is pressed flat again to make is straight and pointy. The finished product is a