Origin & Ancient Trees
- Mountain / Village
- Pasha Rhino Pond (Middle Village), Gelanghe, Menghai
- Region
- Xishuangbanna, Yunnan
- Altitude
- 1,820–1,960 m
- Tree age
- 400–650-year ancient trees
- Soil
- Deep, soft red-brown humus soil, very high in minerals and organic matter
Origin, harvest year and net weight are confirmed per order before shipment. Samples are available so your team can evaluate the lot before a wholesale order.
Tasting Notes
- Dry leaf
- Upright, thick strands; glossy black-bright; dense silver tips, very distinctive
- Aroma
- Rich and deep — wild honey, hidden orchid and ancient-tree wood in layers; strong, persistent cup-cling
- Liquor
- Orange-gold and lustrous, thick and translucent
- Taste
- Smooth, heavy and dense; astringency melts instantly; lasting root-of-tongue sweetness and rock-sugar coolness
- Endurance
- 18+ infusions