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Overview
Designed as our introductory tea sampler, the Essential Collection has everything you need to start enjoying premium teas today. Discover a vast range of natural flavor with eight artisanal teas from China and Taiwan, together representing the full spectrum of traditional tea craftsmanship. The selection includes (one 2g serving each — Total N.W. 16g): Spring Maofeng - a crisp and refreshing green tea from Fujian Province Yunnan White Needle - a high grade white tea from Fengqing County, Yunnan Tung Ting, Dark Roast - a deep and satisfying roasted oolong from Taiwan Mi Lan Xiang (Honey Orchid) - a fruity and aromatic Phoenix Mountain oolong Amber Wuyi - a rich and smoky oolong from the Wuyi Mountains Three Cultivar Red - a smooth and fruity Fujianese black tea Lincang Shou Pu-erh 2012 - a smooth and balanced shou Pu-erh tea from Yunnan Province Jasmine Yin Hao - a balanced and aromatic jasmine tea from Fujian Province Brew like a tea professional using the included Competition Brewing Set to get the most flavorful infusions from the leaves. An information card connects you with the tasting notes of each tea, and includes an unboxing video to guide your experience. White tea dish sold separately.