2025 YaoQu Gaogan Antique This is quickly washed away

This is quickly washed away with the mouth watering effects of the tea though and the rich elements remain in the mouth with long and steady aftertaste

We thought it would make a nice tea tray & asked a Yunnan silversmith to hand-hammer a lid using 99% pure tin and finish them with a brass rim and centre decoration for the water hole

It has a Menghai tea factory neifei and may have been a private order production

The kettles were hand-hammered

It's very refined and complex

2025 YaoQu Gaogan Antique This is quickly washed awayThe YaoQu district is to the south of Yiwu and possesses large areas of protected forest (Guoyoulin). Deep in the forest are these huge tall pole trees, growing high with thick trunks. This tea is excellent, a perfect example of why these kinds of trees and this kind of environment is sought after by lovers of the highest quality Yiwu teas. It's elegant and smooth, coating the mouth and sliding down the throat. It's sweet and rich, full of cooling