High Mountain "Gao Shan Yun" Old Bush Dan Cong Oolong Tea

Our Gao Shan Yun Dan Cong (Fruity Aroma) is harvested from a cluster of old bushes at an altitude of 900 meters in the mountains.  It's among the most premium and rare of any Dan Cong we have ever tried.  

The taste is thick, full-bodied with many textured layers that stimulate the whole mouth and body!  Floral, sweet, bitter (with a fast hui gan) and fruity!  Although this is called "Fruity Aroma" in Chinese there is NO use essences in this tea.  It's naturally quite fruity.  Last many steeps and imparts a delightful robust cha qi!

100 grams of tea in each tin can!

Origin of the Name:  Gao Shan Yun derives its name from its aroma. When brewed, it naturally exudes the fragrance of floral, and fruity, hence the name.

The tea trees that produce jasmine fragrance are grown in the Maoyixi area of Fengxi District at an elevation of approximately 900 meters. They were selected as single plants from the natural hybrid offspring of the Phoenix Water Narcissus population. These tea plants belong to the category of sexually propagated plants.

Tea Tree Characteristics:  The tea trees are approximately 50 years old, with a height of 3.4 meters and a semi-spreading canopy measuring 3.2x2.5 meters. They have eight main branches near the ground, and the branching density is relatively sparse. The leaves grow obliquely on the branches. The mature leaves are 10 centimeters long and 4.6 centimeters wide, elliptical in shape, smooth on the leaf surface, green in color, slightly inwardly folded, thick and firm in texture, and gradually taper towards the leaf tip. There are 10 pairs of lateral veins, and the leaf margins are finely and shallowly serrated, with 37 pairs of

 serrations. The leaf edges have a slight wavy pattern.

Quality Characteristics:

Appearance: The tea leaves are tightly curled, dark brown, and glossy.
Aroma: The internal aroma is rich, with a distinct that captivates the senses.
Taste: Sweet and smooth, with a rich and layered profile.

** Color and design of tin may differ somewhat from what is shown in the pictures.

***Tin may be damaged during transport. If you want a perfect tin, please do not order this product. No exhanges, refunds or credits for damaged tins.