Teas
Crafted in small batches and sourced directly from multi-generational producers in China and Taiwan, we select our teas based on provenance, leaf varietal, harvest season, and crafting style; these factors combine to create an impressive spectrum of natural flavors and aromas.
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Superior Earl Grey
$20.00
$3.00
漢字 特級英式紅茶
origin Qimen, Anhui
craft blended
flavor notes robust, orange peel, bright
漢字 特級英式紅茶
origin Qimen, Anhui
craft blended
flavor notes robust, orange peel, bright
This straightforward blend of dried orange peel and bold black tea is our take on the popular 'earl grey' style of citrus-infused breakfast tea. Popularized in England in the early days of imported tea, traditional earl grey uses rare bergamot for flavoring - an aroma that is now commonly replicated... →
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Jin Jun Mei (Golden Brow)
$32.00
$6.00
漢字 金駿眉紅茶
origin Wuyi Mountains, Fujian
craft twisted
flavor notes cacao nibs, floral, smoke
漢字 金駿眉紅茶
origin Wuyi Mountains, Fujian
craft twisted
flavor notes cacao nibs, floral, smoke
Invented in Tongmu Village — a secluded Wuyi Mountain town renowned as the birthplace of black tea — Jin Jun Mei (translated as "Golden Stallion Eyebrows") has only been produced since 2005, yet has quickly become one of China’s most revered black teas. Named for its wispy golden leaf buds, Jin Jun Mei is a painstaking tea... →
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Yunnan White Needle
$35.00
$6.00
漢字 雲南白毫銀針
origin Fengqing County, Yunnan Province
craft faded (air dried)
flavor notes watermelon rind, herbaceous, dried apricot
漢字 雲南白毫銀針
origin Fengqing County, Yunnan Province
craft faded (air dried)
flavor notes watermelon rind, herbaceous, dried apricot
Crafted in Fengqing County, our Yunnan White Needle is harvested from plump Da Ye (Assamica)-variety tea buds for a sweet and crisp taste. Yunnanese white teas like this offer a more economical alternative to heritage varieties from northern Fujian Province (like our Silver Needle and Silver Needle Reserve).Yunnan White Needle is distinctly influenced by terroir and cultivar.... →
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Jasmine Collection
$45.00
$45.00
The Jasmine Collection is a specially curated tasting set highlighting our range of jasmine tea. Included in the Jasmine Collection are four 1-ounce bags of tea, each representing different regional crafting styles and flavor profiles. Also included is an informational card listing the varietals, regions, and tasting notes, along with an educational video to watch as you brew! The collection is packaged in our iconic silver gift box with a red bow. We periodically update... →
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Wild Guava Leaves
$18.00
$3.00
漢字 野生番石榴葉
origin Nantou County, Taiwan
flavor notes earthy, aromatic, herbaceous
漢字 野生番石榴葉
origin Nantou County, Taiwan
flavor notes earthy, aromatic, herbaceous
A refreshing and surprisingly sweet herbal tisane from the mountains of Nantou, Taiwan. This is what we drink after a long day of Formosa Red tasting at Sun Moon Lake. →
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Caffeine-free Chai
$20.00
$3.00
漢字 印度肉桂茶
flavor notes cinnamon, cardamom, spice
An Indian spice tea made without tea. Simply orange peel, ginger, cinnamon, cardamon, pepper & cloves. Our Chai Caffeine-Free makes a highly aromatic and delicious tea when combined with milk and honey. We've also used the spices for other things - hot chocolate or apple and pumpkin pie comes to... →
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Peppermint Lavender
$20.00
$3.00
漢字 薄荷薰衣草
flavor notes peppermint, lavender
Peppermint Lavender is a simple blend of peppermint leaves and lavender flowers. Bold mint flavor balanced with the delicate floral aroma make a captivating cup or the perfect complement to a sweet treat. →
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Song Zhong
$54.00
$6.00
漢字 宋種鳳凰單叢
origin Wudong, Guangdong
craft nong xiang
flavor notes peach, floral, brown sugar
漢字 宋種鳳凰單叢
origin Wudong, Guangdong
craft nong xiang
flavor notes peach, floral, brown sugar
Song Zhong traces its origins back to the waning days of the Southern Song Dynasty. Locals on Phoenix Mountain tell of the last Song Emperor's flight from the invading Mongols. Tired and thirsty, the emperor was restored with tea brewed from the leaves of a Phoenix Mountain oolong. Today, Song... →
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Elderflower
$16.00
$3.00
漢字 接骨木花
flavor notes herbaceous, sweet, smooth
One of our most popular herbal teas. A delicious flower from the elderberry plant, indigenous to Europe. Extracts made from elderflowers are used to flavor many foods and drinks, including the traditional Romanian soft drink Socată. The natural flavor of these flowers is bright and fruity, with the distinct aroma of apricots in a sweet... →
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$56.00
漢字 〇八年勐海宮廷熟普洱餅茶
origin Menghai, Yunnan
craft shou (fermented) & pressed
flavor notes earthy, chocolate mint, malty
漢字 〇八年勐海宮廷熟普洱餅茶
origin Menghai, Yunnan
craft shou (fermented) & pressed
flavor notes earthy, chocolate mint, malty
Our Emperor Pu-erh Cake is comprised of small hand-picked young leaves and buds, gathered in Spring of 2008 from Menghai County in Xishuangbanna, the lush tea growing region of Yunnan, China. It’s a region rich in history and in the unique environmental factors ideal for cultivating good quality pu-erh. Crafted... →
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Hibiscus Flowers
$16.00
$3.00
漢字 芙蓉花
flavor notes tart, fruity, crisp
One of our most striking herbal teas, these hibiscus flowers brew a bright magenta liquor with a bold, tart flavor reminiscent of cranberries. Though we love to sip this tea on it's own, a strong brew of these flowers also makes a great natural base for mixed, flavored, or sweetened... →
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Osmanthus Oolong
$25.00
$6.00
漢字 桂花烏龍
origin Taiwan & China
craft blended
flavor notes floral, tropical, bright
漢字 桂花烏龍
origin Taiwan & China
craft blended
flavor notes floral, tropical, bright
Osmanthus Oolong is to Taiwan as jasmine green tea is to China: a beloved classic with an equally captivating combination of floral aroma and rich tea taste. However, while jasmine is delicate and ethereal, tropical osmanthus flowers offer a decidedly juicier taste, with an irresistibly fruity and honey-like profile. Osmanthus flowers are... →