2026 Pre-Qingming Spring Tea

Pre-Qingming Spring Tea: A Cup of Spring, an Embodiment of the Way of Tea

Before the Qingming Festival, the chill of winter lingers, and all living things remain in quiet dormancy. Nourished by the long winter, the tea trees have accumulated a wealth of rich, internal qualities during this time. Pre-Qingming tea comes from this cool, calm season. People call it a "treasure among teas."Many say it is "as precious as gold." It offers a delight for the palate and is a perfect vessel for the Chinese Way of Tea. It reflects frugality, beauty, harmony, and respect.

This early spring tea is both a gift of time and a legacy of culture. Through its unique color, aroma, flavor, and appearance, it reflects the deep spirit of the Chinese Way of Tea. It invites the drinker to enjoy the lasting fragrance. It also encourages calm thought about life’s grace and poise.

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Osmanthus Narcissus Tea Cake

$11.57 – $167.55
Chinese: Guì Huā Zhāng Píng Shuǐ Xiān Wū Lóng Chá Bǐng Translation: Osmanthus Narcissus Oolong Tea Cake Type: Compressed Oolong Tea Cultivar: Narcissus Tea Elevation: 900m – 1100m Origin: Zhangping,...
Huang Xiao Cha yellow tea from Meng Ding Mountain, Sichuan

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$15.87 – $316.67
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$9.57 – $198.58
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Yunnan wild ancient tree sun-dried black tea leaves with natural sun drying process and rich flavor notes

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$19.27 – $185.57
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Shituoyan Rougui Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong Tea

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$18.57 – $265.25
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Luxiu Laocong Shui Xian – Ancient Bush Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong Tea

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$45.67 – $598.98
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Gujing Laocong Shui Xian – Huiyuan Keng Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong

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$57.57 – $866.70
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$28.35 – $397.70
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Mantuo Peak Rougui – Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong Tea

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$29.57 – $455.58
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Mituoyan Rougui – Amitabha Rock Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong Tea

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$16.58 – $222.17
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$18.65 – $250.25
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Jinjidong Rougui – Jinji Cave Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong Tea

Jinjidong Rougui – Jinji Cave Wuyi Zhengyan Rock Oolong

$19.25 – $257.90
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