Laoshan Village Black NeedlesLaoshan Village Black Needles is a first flush spring pick from the same growers as Classic Laoshan Black and Imperial Grade Laoshan Black. This tea undergoes meticulous processing from start to finish. One leaf and one bud are individually selected and hand plucked, then the tea is fried and processed into a thin, needle like shape with a shiny, smooth texture. Overall, it has a similar character to our other Laoshan Black teas, featuring distinctive

and slightly bitter

buttery texture balanced by gentle florals and a lingering honeyed finish

high-altitude first flush tea leaves harvested in Yunnan

this gorgeous green tea sets a new bar for aromatic elegance

and full of life

a meticulous process that darkens the leaves to near black while deepening their flavor and aroma

With only 70 kilograms produced

Each box includes 4 teas

this stunning black tea is unlike any other

From the remote mountains west of Feng Qing Township in Yunnan s Lincang Prefecture

slightly twisted shape instead of being rolled into a pearl

with a deeper sweetness that unfolds beautifully over multiple infusions