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could not resist buying a cake for my personal collection

flattened leaves is appreciable even through the paper wrapping

the black tea from Changxing offers a bold counterpoint to the aromatic orange peel

offering a visually calm backdrop that enriches the tea moment

For those who have not yet encountered the varietal

song zhong 1 green_china could not resist buying aCultivated since the Song Dynasty (9601279 CE)from which the tea takes its namethis Dancong continues a long tradition. It is only fitting, then, that it has been roasted in the traditional nong xiang style (, strong fragrance), albeit with a lighter oxidation than our Zhi Lan 2025. This rich heritage results in a Song Zhong that is typical in the best sense of the word. The twisted, grayish black leaves, plucked from bushes over 100 years old, exude