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Mang Zhi is a small village of Yi and Yao people living just north of Yi Wu town in the vicinity of Yi Bang and Xi Kong villages. Like the teas fr...

Nuo Wu Village is in Mengku County of Lincang.  It's about 4 kilometers (as the crow flies) south and slightly east of Bing Dao village in the hig...

Ba Wai Village is in Mengku County of Lincang.  It's 1.9 kilometers (as the crow flies) southeast of Bing Dao village in the highlands on the east...

Entirely Ancient Arbor tea from Autumn (October) 2014 Harvest from Mi Bu village in Yi Wu mountain range. Mi Bu village is in the area of Yi Bang ...

Mang Zhi is a small village of Yi and Yao people living just north of Yi Wu town in the vicinity of Yi Bang and Xi Kong villages. Like the teas fr...

Historically labelled as "bohea", another name for the "Wuyi" region of Fujian Province China, is where some of the most cherished tea plants are c...

First-flush Spring 2024 white tea from old-arbor gardens in Nuo Wu and Ba Wai villages (Mengku, Lincang). Picked and hand-processed by two families...

This year's Impression cake is a blend of tea leaves entirely harvested during the first flush of spring 2026. The blend is sourced from 11 differe...

A first-flush Spring 2026 pick from Pa Sha Mountain (帕沙山), just south of Gelanghe in southeast Menghai County (Xishuangbanna). Sourced from old-arb...

Classic Nan Jian Tu Lin production from 2003. Tea from Lincang and Wu Liang shan have been blended into this potent little tuo cha!  Good fruity ta...

A premium single-estate tea from Menghai area of Yunnan. Potent cha qi, thick ku wei with a fast returning sweetness (hui tian). Hand-picked, and s...

The history of Jian Shui purple pottery, which is also known as Southern Yunnan red jade, goes back hundreds of years. During the Song dynasty it w...

Mengku area mature tea tree leaves were harvested in Spring 2025 and wet-piled in late 2025. The wet-piling process was done with great care to pre...

Zao Qiao Di is a small village south of Jinggu Township in Simao Prefecture.  It's a high altitude village (1900 meters) with cool weather year-ro...

Yao Ding refers to the Yao Minority families who live in Ding Jia Zhai village from whom we purchased this wonderful tea!   We have selected autum...

This is a blend of multiple types of Purple varietal (mostly black) teas from the first flush of Spring 2026 harvest! A painstakingly blended cake ...

We present to you our 2026 Peerless! A blend of rare and unique teas of the highest quality tea leaves. All the tea leaves were picked from mature ...

 "Huang Shan Gu Shu" (lit. Remote Mountain Old Tree) is a mountain in Jinggu County of Simao where 100-300 year old tea trees are growing. Huang Sh...

Da Qing Gu Shu (Da Qing Old Tree) is made from old tree tea leaves picked from the first flush of Spring. Da Qing village is a remote area located ...

Early-spring 2025 material from 60–80-year-old naturally grown trees (老太地 / 野放茶) on the southern slope of Ba Da Mountain, not far from Menghai (Xis...

A modern take on a classic Chinese silhouette. This pure-titanium teapot follows the elegant 梨形壶 (líxíng hú / pear-form) profile, rounded belly, ge...

This teapot is made from 紫朱泥 (zǐ zhū ní), a zhu ni-family clay admired for its deep purplish-red color and high-fired density. Compared to brighter...

This charming Yixing-style teapot is made from Wenge Ni (文革泥), an early, semi-handmade category of zisha clay associated with the Cultural Revoluti...

This charming Yixing-style teapot is made from Wenge Ni (文革泥), an early, semi-handmade category of zisha clay associated with the Cultural Revoluti...

This year's Journey ripe tea cake is made entirely from aged wild arbor Yi Wu mao cha (6 years) that was wet-piled in early 2025! The result is a t...

“The Source” is a small-production raw pu-erh made entirely from first-flush Spring 2026 old-arbor tea. The leaves come from naturally growing matu...

From Naka Mountain, at the northern edge of the Meng Song area (north of Nannuo), this lot comes from 100+ year-old trees growing around 1,950–2,00...

Da Hong Pao clay comes from the west side of the Fudong township of Yixing in Jiangsu province. At the boundary of Rentu village and Hongwei villag...

Elevate gongfu sessions with a modern classic. This titanium gaiwan pairs a graceful flared profile with serious brewing performance. The double-wa...

In this issue, we invite you on a journey through the captivating world of tea – from the forest gardens of Thailand to a farm in South Korea, from...

t-Magazine Japan: Kagoshima Second international issue takes you deep into Japan's tea traditions, with a special focus on the tea families of Kago...

Ku Zhu Mountain is near Wenshan village about 7 kilometers southeast of Jing Gu town in Pu'er prefecture (previoiusly known as Simao). Ku Zhu moun...

Ku Zhu Mountain is near Wenshan village about 7 kilometers southeast of Jing Gu town in Pu'er prefecture (previoiusly known as Simao). Ku Zhu moun...

Entirely Ancient Arbor tea from Autumn (October) 2015 Harvest from Ma Li Shu village (麻栗树寨) in Yi Wu mountain range. Ma Li Shu is just outside Yi ...

Spring harvest tea leaves from 200-300 year old tea trees growing in Jiu Tai Po village in Jinggu county of Simao. Jiu Tai Po or "9 Mesa Village" i...

Meng Zhu Da Shan 勐主大山 is a mountainous area in the far northwest part of Jinggu near the border of Bang Dong county (Lincang) and Jinggu county (Si...

Spring harvest tea leaves from 200-300 year old tea trees growing in Jiu Tai Po village in Jinggu county of Simao. Jiu Tai Po or "9 Mesa Village" i...

This tea is made entirely from first flush of Spring 2026 high altitude Wu Liang mountain tea. The tea was processed into white tea using shade-dry...

A blend of Lao Man'e and Xin Ban Zhang Villages tea! Both harvested from first flush of spring 2026 tea! Potent bitter tea with a long-lasting mout...

Damascus harded steel with Narra wood handle and 100% leather sheath. Elegant tool to pry apart your favorite cake, tuo or brick.  Won't dull or br...

The history of Jian Shui purple pottery, which is also known as Southern Yunnan red jade, goes back hundreds of years. During the Song dynasty it w...

Hong Ni Tang village (lit.  Red Mud Pool) is located in the far west of Jinggu not far from Mengku county (Lincang).  The tea trees from which thi...

From Ku Zhu Mountain, near Wenshan village about 7 km southeast of Jinggu town (Pu’er / Simao), this sheng comes from naturally grown, 100+-...

This tea is made entirely from first flush of Spring 2026 high altitude Wu Liang mountain tea. The Wu Liang mountains peak out at about 3300 meters...

Da Hong Pao clay (大红袍泥) is a highly prized red-firing Yixing clay known for its rich color and compact fired structure. Historically, the name refe...

The Bonston BC11 is an elegant, all-glass automatic tea brewer designed for convenient gong fu brewing without sacrificing purity of materials. The...

The history of Jian Shui purple pottery, which is also known as Southern Yunnan red jade, goes back hundreds of years. During the Song dynasty it w...

The Te Ji (aka Special Grade) tuo is a newer Xiaguan recipe that has been produced since 2003. High grade material is processed in the traditional ...