Mu Dan Wang - Penoy King - 牡丹王 (2012)

2012 Zhenghe Peony King, 15 years naturally aged. Thick honey-smooth liquor with plum, jujube, and woody notes from Fujian’s high-mountain core area. Tea Profile Category: Zhenghe White Tea · Peony King (Top Grade White Peony)Type: White Tea (Bai Cha 白茶)Location: Jinping Village (锦屏村), Zhenghe County, Fujian Province — Core High Mountain Production AreaAltitude: High mountain originHarvest Year: Spring 2012Cultivar: Zhenghe Da Bai Hao 政和大白毫Age: 15 years of natural agingStorage: First-hand storage in a dry, clean environment The Story of This Tea Peony King, or Mu Dan Wang, represents the highest grade within the White Peony category. Made from one bud and one tender leaf, its picking standard approaches that of Bai Hao Yin Zhen, with abundant downy buds and small, delicate leaves. The result is a tea that combines the freshness of Silver Needle with the floral fragrance and smooth sweetness of Bai Mu Dan. This 2012 Peony King was produced in Jinping Village, Zhenghe County, one of the