Moonlight White Danya (Single Buds) is back in stock with spring 2024 edition. A special sorting version of the classic Moonlight White (1 bud 1 leaf), with closed large buds only.
Made from the Camellia Taliensis native Yunnan variety tree, which belongs to a new genre of white tea grown throughout Yunnan Province in recent years, also known as White Pu'er (Pu'erh), or Yunnan Silver Needle. The leaves were picked from old tea trees over 80 years old, grown in a sustainable farm in Mengku, practices traditional farming without the use of chemicals, nor artificial fertilizers (uncertified organic).
Delicate silky white tea of medium body, jasmine aroma and sweet honey finish. A breathtaking appearance of fleshy bold, hairy leaves (hao 毫) in shades of gray and light green, producing a smooth drink of deep golden hue and thick texture.
Daily tea, suitable for drinking at all hours of the day, all seasons, which can be further improved by storage (see storage instructions and validity) which will give it depth and an even sweeter and longer huigan (aftertaste).
Tested in Eurofins laboratory in Taiwan and found 100% pesticides free (uncertified organic tea). Test results also confirms the tea is still under slow fermentation process as expected, which allows the tea to continue aging and improving in its original package.
Mengku Moonlight White Danya 2024 - Organic White Tea
General
Floral. Velvety. Grassy
Body: Medium
Flavors: Jasmine, Grass, Citrus Honey
Theine Level (Caffeine): Medium-High
Content
Ingredients: Pesticides Free Tea Buds
(Camellia Taliensis)
Net Weight: 70g
Instructions
Use a portion of 5g tea leaves and hot to boiling water at 90-100°C
Infuse for 6-12 sec in a traditional pot or press pot (120-200 ml) 7-10 times.
or
Infuse for 2 min in a large pot (500-750 ml) twice
Year
Picked: Mid April 2024
Original Name
勐庫月光白單芽老樹白茶 meng ku yue guang bai dan ya lao shu bai cha
Storage
Long shelf life. It is recommended to age the tea by proper storage in its original packaging, in a shady and dry place with a neutral smell. Avoid storage next to spices, perfumes and other types of tea.
Source
Meng Ku, Lincang, Yunnan Province, China
Chinese Medicine
Tendency: Neutral tea with a slight yang tendency
Element: Earth, Wood
