Yunnan Purple BudsYunnan Purple Buds is a premium lot of the rare purple leaf tea cultivar called Zi Juan ("Purple Beauty"). Zi Juan is high in anthocyanin, an antioxidant, giving the leaves their purple color. This unique black tea, from an exceptionally well maintained organic tea garden in Yunnan, is one of our absolute favorites. Sweet, spicy, and slightly bitter, Yunnan Purple Buds is a purple tea unlike any other.

Qimen Black tea is a famous Chinese tea with a history going back hundreds of years

dark chocolate

It is rich

this tea is slowly oxidized in cold air then double fired

This alluring and addictive tea has strong notes of orchid

The teas featured in this month's box are displayed below

sourced from the highest quality

They are also surprisingly lightweight

roasted pecans

creating a complex tea that is best appreciated in its pure form

deep in character

One sip and you'll see why it's one of our most expensive teas