Verdant Tea

"Jin Jun Mei, or Golden Eyebrows black tea is one of the most sought after teas in China, prized for its delicate tiny buds and rich honeyed flavor. T[...]

"Every year, we look forward to tasting the new harvest of spring teas. The pre-QingMing Yunnan White Jasmine sourced by Wang Yanxin is no exception!T[...]

"Shi Feng Dragonwell is tea picked on Shi Feng mountain (Lion’s Peak) above Dragonwell Village in Zhejiang Province. This is a truly tiny region. It[...]

We were lucky enough to be introduced to the Liu Family through He Qingqing in Laoshan. Mrs. Liu was a classmate of Qingqing’s (and Verdant co-found[...]

"This year, one of our first Tea of the Month Club subscription boxes of 2017 was filled with unexpected selections from Xingyang Workshop. Best know[...]

"In 2016, Master Zhang taught us much about tea: from the effect of varietal on flavor, to the way that a single varietal can express differently in [...]

"Early this fall, we had the great pleasure of spending several days with Li Xiangxi, our partner in Wuyishan.Between filming lectures and classes at[...]

"Yabao is an intriguing, little-explored frontier in tea. Sometimes people call it white tea, sometimes pu’er, but despite yabao's rising populari[...]

"On our last trip out to Laoshan, we were witness to the devastating frost damage from 2015 / 2106’s  bitter cold winter. Over a third of the villa[...]