Spring 2025 Yingpan Shan Black

Spicy fragrance, decent mouthfeel for a black, warming. Spring 2025, 1 bud/ 2 leaves, medium oxidation, shaken, not stirred. The best price for value for Yunnan blacks.   This is our basic Yunnan black, perfect to start the day or warm your body. You can enjoy it Gongfu style or in a mug. This tea delivers consistently. It's been a classic on our website, this year, we've added a short shaking step during withering, this allows to trigger early oxidation and allows the leaves to build a more complex aroma. You'll tell us if you can taste the difference!       Yingpan Shan, a place for bargain teas   Located 20km away from Pu'er City, Yingpan Shan produces a massive amount of tea, despite being totally unknown outside the county. This is a place where tea cannot be sold for its story, so the producers have to work even harder than in famous areas to extract the best from their leaves. The ones who produce an average tea can only compete on price, while more skilled artisans can obt