Every year, we taste a few teas that leave us speechless, such is their complexity, finesse and beauty. Price and rarity are no object: we have to buy them. This section is your chance to share in our journey through the tea stratosphere.

 



Organic Bohea Lapsang Supreme Black Tea

Organic Bohea Lapsang Supreme Black Tea | Wuyi Ji Ping Bohea Hong Cha

Rich, excitingly pungent, full of the rounded almost peaty smoke notes given by cunningly banked fires of local pine. Complex and teasing with a hazel-sweet freshness behind the supple smoke.

From £8.00 for 50g


2007 Organic Anji Bai Cha Green Tea

Pre Rain Organic Anji Bai Cha Green Tea

Picked at the end of March 2008 before the Qing Ming Festival - deliciously fresh.

Vivacious and exuberant flavours combine spring blossom scents with sweet sappiness, lush textures and beautiful floral top notes.

From £11.00 for 50g


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Pre Rain Organic Dragon Well Supreme Green Tea | Long Jing

The first and best picking of the season before the April 5th Qing Ming Festival in 2008.

Small and tender bud and leaf sets perfectly fired for to give the classic Dragon Well flavour.

From £12.50 for 50g


Keemun Mao Feng Black Tea

Keemun Mao Feng Black Tea (Keemun Hair Peak) | Keemun Mao Feng Hong Cha

The most outstanding example of a Keemun tea produced in the last three years.

From £5.00 for 50g


1990s Royal Cooked Puerh (Loose)

1990s Royal Cooked Puerh (Loose) | 1990s Jun Shu Puerh

An extremely rare and beautifully aged loose leaf cooked puerh from the 1990s.

From £6.75 for 50g


Taiwan Ali Shan Oolong

Ali Shan Oolong Tea | Taiwan Ali Shan Wu Long

This is one of Taiwan's most celebrated Oolong teas. With its fresh, clean and creamy texture, it is extremely refreshing yet rich.

From £7.50 for 50g


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Pre Rain Jun Shan (Imperial Mountain) Silver Needle Yellow Tea

In Chinese this tea is called Ming Qian Jun Shan Yin Zhen.

One of China's most famous teas and was allegedly a favourite of Chairman Mao. Its production is extremely limited as it is only produced on Jun Shan Island in Dong Ting Lake, Hunan Province. This is the first crop, picked in late march before the Qing Ming Festival, composed almost entirely of perfectly formed, tender buds.

From £12.95 for 25g


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Big Red Robe Oolong Supreme | Wuyi Da Hong Pao Wu Long

Intense, pure, deep and mineral, with great sappy persistence and depth. Gently peachy fruit behind, with a perfumed, honeysuckle finish. Complex and masterful.

From £15.00 for 50g


WUYI CASSIA

Cassia Oolong Tea | Wuyi Rou Gui Wu Long

Full, firm and satisfying, with ample richness and lifted by unexpected grapefruit-citrus aromas.

From £11.00 for 50g


WUYI 100 YEAR TEA TREE WATER SPRITE

Water Sprite Oolong Tea | Wuyi Shui Xian Wu Long

Graceful and perfectly proportioned, with intricate notes of fragrant wood, gentle mineral oil, rose petal and peach leaf. Hazel-cream opening textures give way to a brisk, lively finish with some liquorice-root spice.

From £8.00 for 50g


Jing Finest and Rarest Tea Explorer

Finest and Rarest Tea Explorer

Experience some of the finest and rarest teas known to humanity.

From £28.00 for Jing Finest and Rarest Tea Explorer Teas


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2000 Wild Raw Puerh Tea Cake 357g (Produced in Yi Wu Mountain) | 2000 Yi Wu Sheng Puerh

This outstanding puerh is clean, complex, richly textured and moreish with rich umami taste. Made from leaves picked from Wild Tea Trees on Yi Wu Mountain, this is an example of how Raw Puerh should taste.

Each 357g cake - makes approximately 700 infusion.

From £65.00 for 2000 357g Cake


Mo Gan Yellow Buds

Pre Rain Mo Gan Yellow Buds Yellow Tea

In Mandarin Chinese, this tea is called Ming Qing Mo Gan Huang Ya.

An amazing and rare yellow tea from Mo Gan mountain in Zhejiang province. It is composed of extremely small tips and leaf, which were the first crop of the year, picked at the end of March 2008.

From £8.00 for 25g


WUYI IRON ARHAT

Iron Arhat Oolong Tea | Wuyi Tie Luo Han Wu Long

Thick, glycerous, tongue-coating flavours of understated richness. The flavour repertoire includes burnt almond, minerals, apricot leaf and sandalwood. The aftertaste is firmly structured, yet camouflaged by the tea’s enveloping textural richness. Finishing perfumes hint at the tea’s fresh, sappy, tea-garden origins.

From £10.00 for 50g


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White Cockscomb Oolong Tea | Wuyi Bai Ji Guan Wu Long

Intense, lively, deft and darting flavour, with the freshness of tiny gooseberries. Lightly sappy grip behind to provide a graceful, focused structure. Precise yet enchanting.

From £20.00 for 50g


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Sparrows Tongue Oolong Tea | Wuyi Que Shi Wu Long

Pure, complex and refined, with soft, creamy backnotes and close-textured flavours whose summer-fruit enchantment tapers away to something more gingery, deeper and grippier. Long aftertaste hinting at incense wood.

From £20.00 for 50g


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Glass Gong Fu Teapot 250ml

See the leaves of your favourite teas open with this adorable traditional Chinese teapot. When making the best teas it is ideal to use a small teapot like this one - it will ensure that you can control the infusion perfectly and create a full bodied and well balanced cup of tea. *Tea not included.

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£12.00 for 250ml Glass Teapot


Glass Gongfu Master

Glass Gong Fu Set

The complete glass set for making tea in the best way possible. For the Chinese tea aficionado. Comes in an elegant gift box.

Also available with a beautiful water tray, which is hand made in Taiwan from many layers of bamboo.

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From £25.00 for Glass Gongfu set



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Jing Gold Tea Caddy

Store your tea in style with a Jing Gold Tea Caddy. More Details

£1.50 for Jing Gold Tea Caddy