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2024 FengQing Mao Feng Te Ji tou chun

2024 FengQing Mao Feng Te Ji tou chun

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Spring Harvest from Ancient Tea Territory

Experience the exceptional character of our 2024 spring-harvested Mao Feng, cultivated in the historic Fengqing region, home to some of the world's most ancient tea trees including the legendary 3,200-year-old Jinxiu Tea Ancestor.

Distinguished Origin

Our Mao Feng comes from Fengqing's prestigious terroir:

  • 56,500 acres of ancient tea gardens
  • 32,000 acres of wild ancient tea trees
  • High-altitude cultivation
  • Extended growing season due to unique latitude
  • Lower phenol-to-ammonia ratio than neighboring regions

Spring 2024 Harvest

Carefully selected from premium Yunnan large-leaf varietals, each picking consists of one bud and two leaves, harvested at the peak of spring's first flush. The leaves showcase:

  • Elegant reddish-brown color
  • Distinctive golden tips
  • Perfectly intact, curled leaves
  • Traditional hand processing

Production

Each batch undergoes meticulous traditional processing:

  1. Selective hand picking
  2. Precise withering
  3. Careful rolling
  4. Controlled fermentation
  5. Temperature-monitored drying

Tasting Experience

Optimally brewed at 90°C, this tea delivers:

  • Aroma: Prominent sweet potato and honey notes
  • Taste: Rich, full-bodied with natural sweetness
  • Texture: Thick, smooth mouthfeel
  • Finish: Clean, refreshing with exceptional smoothness
  • Endurance: Superior longevity across multiple infusions
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