The spring harvest has begun on March 25th — our First Pick (头采) Huang Shan Mao Feng is now available for order! Handpicked from the high-altitude tea gardens of Huangshan, this early spring green tea captures the purest expression of the season.

Each tender bud and leaf is carefully plucked at peak freshness, showcasing downy silver tips, a vibrant green hue, and a signature orchid-like aroma. Known for its smooth, refreshing taste with sweet vegetal notes, Huang Shan Mao Feng is one of China’s most celebrated green teas — and the first flush is especially prized for its delicacy and clarity.

Experience the vitality of spring in every cup. Quantities are limited — reserve your fresh harvest now.

Name: 头采 First Pick Huangshan Maofeng

Season: March 25th, 2025 – April 1st, 2025

Origin: Yellow Mountain Region, Huangshan City, Anhui Province

Cultivar: 红旗一号 – Red Flag #01

Appearance: The most fresh and tender buds

Water Temperature: 85°c or 155F

Number of Infusions: 4 times

Tea to water ratio:

1g/40ml if brewed in Gaiwan in Gong Fu style

1g/80ml if brewed in Grandpa style

Infusion time:

Gong Fu style: 1st time 30s, increase by 5s for each infusion.

Grandpa style: 1st time 3 minutes, increase by 1 minute for each infusion.

Recommended brewing vessel: Gaiwan, Glassware, Duanni Yixing teapot