Huang Jin Ya — Golden Buds
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Huang Jin Ya — Golden Buds

黄金芽

Yellow Tea

Available nowOnly 6 left
€15.00/ 50g

Description

Rare yellow tea from the Huang Jin Ya cultivar. Tender golden buds, mellow liquor, soft chestnut sweetness and a clean lingering finish.

Why This Tea Is Special

Huang Jin Ya — Golden Buds expresses the character of Zhejiang: careful processing, clear terroir, and a profile that unfolds infusion after infusion. This is a tea meant for an attentive session rather than a quick cup.

Origin:China
Region:Zhejiang
Elevation:400–800m
Harvest Season:Spring 2026

Flavor Notes

ChestnutHoneyOrchidFresh Grain

Benefits

  • Rare antioxidants
  • Gentle on stomach
  • Unique experience

Taste Profile

Body4/10
Sweetness7/10
Freshness6/10
Roast3/10

Best For

  • •Slow tea sessions
  • •Curious tea explorers
  • •Drinkers seeking something rare

Pairs Well With

Light nutsRice dishesMild cheeseHoney desserts
Weight:
Amount:
1

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Packed in small, fresh batches

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Brewing Guide

Temperature

75–80°C

Time

5–10 sec

Amount

4g / 150ml

Infusions

6–8

For Gongfu Cha: use short infusions (10-30 sec) and increase time with each steep. First infusion is a rinse (discard).