Meng Ding Huang Ya Yellow Tea 2022

Meng Ding Huang Ya 蒙頂黃芽

Renowned Yellow Tea from Meng Ding Mountain

 Meng Ding Hua Ya, a kind of Yellow Bud Tea, from Meng Ding Mountain, a famous Tea Mountain located in Ya’An, Sichuan. It was being recorded for over 2000 years, since Xi Han Dynasty. It act as a kind of tribute Tea in the ancient time , and is now one of the ten most famous Chinese Tea. The Tea is made of tea buds only, the plucking standard is very strict, 5kg of fresh tea bud can only make 1 kg of Meng Ding Hua Ya.

Appearance of Meng Ding Huang Ya

Meng Ding Huang Ya is made of tea buds only. The appearance of Meng Ding Huang Ya is straight, flat and yellow in colour, apparent with pekoe on the dry leaves.

Taste of Meng Ding Hua Ya

Meng Ding Hua Ya is made of tea buds only. The main characteristics the yellow tea made of tea buds is that it is very sweet and with an elegant and umami taste. It is soft and crisp in its mouthfeel, refreshing but not grassy and vegetal. It taste sweet mixed with light floral, very mild nutty and toasty notes, It shows the elegant sweetness of the tea buds with no astringency at all.

Weight per pack: 25g

Tea Farm Location: Meng Ding, Ya’An, Sichuan, China

Harvest Time: 2022 Spring / 2021 Spring

Characteristics:

Tasting Notes: Sweet, floral, mild nutty, toasty notes

Tea Liquor Colour: Bright and light yellow

Dry Leave Appearance: Small needle-shape, yellowish green to brown

Wet Leaves: Yellowish green

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