Meng Ma Dian Hong Gold
Meng Ma Dian Hong Gold
Meng Ma Dian Hong Gold
Meng Ma Dian Hong Gold

Meng Ma Dian Hong Gold

Yunnan black tea, China

This Dian Hong, also known in France as Yunnan black tea, a great classic among Chinese black teas, was discovered thanks to Yubai and William, producers in Jingmai, in a village located in the heart of Yunnan, Meng Ma, perched at an altitude of 1500m in an area difficult to access because it is close to the Myanmar border.

The tea estate dates back about thirty years and it helps to support the local community. The Bai Hao cultivar, characterized by its downy golden buds, mainly thrives there.

This spring vintage comes from a fine pluck of 1 bud + 2 leaves, giving it a velvety cup with supple tannins, woody and malty notes, enhanced by a subtle cocoa touch.

8,00 €
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Conditioning

  • 90°C

  • 5 min

  • morning & all day

Producer

Yubai and William Osmont

Yubai and William run two family gardens between 1500m and 1600m altitude: an old garden with century-old tea bushes, and a younger one with 40-year-old tea bushes on average in the heart of the Jingmai mountains renowned for their pu er teas.

Yubai is originally from Jingmai, a Dai village located in the Jingmai Mountains in the south of Yunnnan Province, in Pu er County on the border of Xishuangbanna. And William, an agricultural engineer...

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  • Yunnan - Xishuangbanna

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