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Traditional gongfu cha infused with the poetry of Chinese floral art. Hand-picked, slow-brewed, intentional.

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Nature's Remedy in Every Cup

Ancient herbs,
timeless healing

Our teas are selected for flavor and well-being — each blend a careful balance of tradition and taste, sourced from mountain gardens across China.

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Mountain Crown Reserve Oolong loose-leaf rolled jade pellets in a white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface, with a plum blossom branch
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Mountain Crown Reserve Oolong

High-Mountain Oolong

Floral · Roasted · Sweet · $44

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Every one in stock and ready to steep.

  • 高山High-Mountain Oolong4 pours · from $26→
  • 炭焙Roasted Oolong3 pours · from $26→
  • 熟普Ripe Pu-erh3 pours · from $25→
  • 茉莉Jasmine Green4 pours · from $25→
  • 滇红Black Tea3 pours · from $25→

選 · Hand-Picked From China’s Finest Gardens

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Mountain Crown Reserve Oolong loose-leaf rolled jade pellets in a white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface, with a plum blossom branch

Mountain Crown Reserve Oolong

$44
region
Central Taiwan · Spring & Winter
type
High Mountain Oolong
notes
Floral · Roasted · Sweet
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Yunnan Crown Reserve Pu-erh loose dark reddish-brown leaf in a small white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface, with a star-anise accent

Yunnan Crown Reserve Pu-erh

$44
region
Yunnan · China
type
Pu-erh
notes
Earthy · Roasted · Sweet
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Pearl Jasmine hand-rolled green tea pearls in a small white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface, with fresh white jasmine blossoms

Pearl Jasmine

$65
region
Fujian · Spring
type
Jasmine Green
notes
Jasmine · Floral · Sweet
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Tightly rolled Tie Guan Yin oolong nuggets in a small white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface

Iron Goddess of Mercy (Tieguanyin)

$30
region
type
Oolong
notes
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Yunnan Crown Reserve Black Tea loose wiry dark leaf dense with fat golden buds in a small white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface

Yunnan Crown Reserve Black Tea

$44
region
Yunnan · China
type
Yunnan Black
notes
Golden Bud · Chocolate · Sweet
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Huatan Reserve Jasmine loose slim green tea leaves in a small white porcelain bowl on a bright stone surface, with fresh white jasmine blossoms

Huatan Reserve Jasmine

$44
region
Taiwan · Spring
type
Jasmine Green
notes
Jasmine · Fresh · Sweet
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An outdoor tea table set with a white gaiwan and cups, overlooking terraced tea rows where visitors walk the hillside paths

Our Philosophy

Wellness brewed
by nature

For centuries, Chinese tea has been medicine and meditation in a single cup. We select each blend for its healing character — calming, restorative, grounding — honoring the apothecary tradition that treats tea as nature's first remedy.

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No Equipment? No Problem.

Beginner friendly

Every order includes our custom steep pouches — biodegradable loose-leaf bags you fill yourself. Just add hot water to any mug. No gaiwan, no infuser, no fuss. Everything you need to brew is in the box.

袋
Steep pouches included
卡
Brewing card in every box
杯
Works with any mug
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Two unbleached steep pouches beside a glass mug of brewed tea with a filled pouch inside
Translucent chunks of traditional Chinese rock sugar in a white porcelain dish beside a steaming cup of tea
冰糖

Time-Honored Pairing

Sweeten with tradition

Chinese rock sugar (冰糖) is pure cane crystallized slowly over weeks into amber, jewel-like chunks. Unlike refined white sugar it sweetens without masking — softening a young pu-erh, brightening a chrysanthemum tisane, never overpowering the leaf. Considered cooling in traditional Chinese medicine, it has balanced fermented and herbal teas for centuries. Every order ships with complimentary rock sugar, so you can experience tea the traditional, authentic way from the very first cup.

The journey of a leaf

01
Source

Wild-grown in ancient mountain gardens across Yunnan, Fujian, and Wuyi.

02
Pick

Hand-harvested at peak season — one bud, two leaves, dawn light.

03
Craft

Withered, rolled, roasted or fermented by masters with decades of practice.

04
Steep

Brewed gongfu style — small vessel, many infusions, each one different.

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