Pine Needles
Pine Needles or Mao Feng is a famous green tea. Grown in Ya’an mountains, Sichuan Province, this tea is celebrated for its balance of freshness, sweetness, and lasting clarity. Pine Needles is a tea to savor slowly - with multiple infusions, it reveals evolving layers of sweetness and freshness with every cup.
Profile
Aroma: fresh, spring meadows, wild flowers
Flavor: lightly sweet, fruity, hint of warm summer grass
Details
Type: Green tea
Origin: Ya'an, Sichuan, China
Harvest: Spring 2025
Roast: Low
Brewing Recommendations
Western Style: 5 g per 300 ml | 185°F | 1:15 min
Gongfu Style: 1 g per 30 ml | 185°F | start with 10 sec, add 5-10 sec each steep
The Hidden Chemistry of Tea
Tea is more than just a drink, it’s a world of flavor and aroma in a single cup. Its magic comes from the unique chemistry of the leaves, shaped by the plant’s origins and growing. How the leaves are treated and brewed can completely transform what ends up in your cup. Every sip hints at a story of nature and craft, waiting to be discovered.