China: The land where tea began! Shrouded in mystery some 2000 years
ago her teas are as varied as this vast country. Fantastic green teas from
the mainland. Tantalising semi-fermented oolongs from Formosa (Taiwan)
Traditional black leaves and superb exotic white teas. China teas tend to
be light in flavour. We recommend to drink without milk.
We have coded the Teas by there characteristic fermentations thus
Black, Semi - Fermented, Green and "White"
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Hand Sewn Chinese green tea that unfurls when infused into a magical blossom!
£2.00
Neat wiry black leaf. Very similar to a keemun with more pronounced flavour and amber colour.
£1.80
A large golden leaf with richness and yet softness of a silken malt.
£5.45
High grown red tea with golden tips. Has slight maltiness. On par with a mild assam. One China that will take a little milk
£2.33
A rich emerald green oolong with a tightly rolled leaf that unfurls like a dragon's tongue. Its flavour has the most wonderful fresh-cut grass notes. A Wilkinson's favourite.
£7.75
Very much a lapsang souchong though with a more robust tarry flavour
£2.21
Large grey/green leaf. Very delicate with a slight sweetness of fresh hay
£2.11
A traditional black/green leaf, heavenly scented with jasmine flowers, delicate and fragrant, fantastic with fresh cream cake!
£1.57
Perhaps the best known of China teas, Keemuns were once the original English Breakfast tea. Twisted neat black leaf giving a pale and delicate brew – classical!
£1.43
Neat twisted black leaf that yields a mellow soft, almost melon like liquor
£4.35
Highly scented and decorated with pink petals, quite unusual, but addictive
£2.00
Neat black leaf with a fine delicate fruity flavour
£1.80
Thick black leaves smoked over pine chippings and pan fired. Distinctly smoky. - You'll love it or loath it!!
£1.70
Semi fermented black leaf, richly flavoured and aromatic. A slight sweetness, thats almost figgy.
£1.95
Light and refreshing large leaf Oolong said to be reminiscent of ripened peaches, delicious!
£4.05
Aromatic and gentle black leaf, layered with osmanthus blossoms. A peachy flavoured moonlight liquid.
£2.20
Oolong with a twist! Lightly scented and quite unique!
£2.85
The top two leaves, a most delicate flavour with slight earthy notes
£8.50
An almost brown leaf, earthy, musky, sold mainly for its medicinal properties. A flavour to be aquired!
£2.35
Black leaf infused with fragrant rose petals. A delightful, aromatic evening tea that’s full of summer dreams
£1.80
Translates, 'the iron goddess of mercy' a large leaf oolong with delicate, complex, almost earthy flavours
£4.15
Delicate green tea from Formosa. Its name translates as eyebrow, referring to its trim curved leaf.
£1.46
Tight balls of broad leaf release a slightly stronger infusion
£1.30
A most fantastic aromatic semi-green jasmine. Once the blossoms have released their volatile oils they are removed. The flavour is smooth and velvety. Caresses your tongue!
£4.24
Flat green and jade leaves release a pale yellow liquor, somewhat sweet with an almost buttery aftertaste with a delicious aroma.
£3.30
Thin wirey leaf that looks deep blue/black in colour, yet releases a delicious pale green liquor of fascination.
£3.75
Tightly rolled grey/green leaf that unfurls into a deep primrose infusion with a pleasing twang of tannin.
£2.65
Green tea infused with rose petals. Very fragrant and delicate giving a pale yellow infusion, a taste of Eden!