Shui Jin Gui - Water Turtle - 水金龟 (2025)

Elegant Shui Jin Gui Wuyi Rock Tea from Lian Hua Peak, offering floral, peachy sweetness and refined balance. Tea Profile Type: Wuyi Yancha (Rock Oolong)Location: Lian Hua Peak (莲花峰), Wuyishan, FujianAltitude: Around 600 mHarvest Date: May 10, 2025Cultivar: Shui Jin Gui 水金龟 (Water Turtle)Age of Tea Bushes: Around 50 yearsRoasting Level: Medium roast The Story of This Tea Our 2025 Shui Jin Gui, known as “Water Turtle,” is one of the famous Si Da Ming Cong (Four Great Cultivars) of Wuyi Rock Tea. This batch was grown on the steep cliffs of Lian Hua Peak, one of the core Zhengyan terroir zones within Wuyishan National Park. The tea bushes, around fifty years old, sink their roots into the mineral-rich rock, drawing up the unique essence that defines true cliff tea. Each leaf reflects the balance of nature and craftsmanship, yielding a soft, sweet liquor that captures the soul of authentic Wuyi Yancha. Aroma and Flavour Shui Jin Gui is celebrated for its gentle fruitiness and graceful str