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2023 Mi Lan Xiang Dancong

2023 Mi Lan Xiang Dancong

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Iconic Juicy Honeyed Oolong
Mi Lan Xiang is the most famous Dancong, and the Huang Family sets the standard for this tea’s aromatic complexity. They win gold at the Guangdong Tea Expo thanks to this tea’s luscious notes of orchid, guava and ginger, and the juicy lingering aftertaste.
Spring 2023 ♦ Wudongshan, Guangdong
Iconic Juicy Honeyed Oolong
Mi Lan Xiang is the most famous Dancong, and the Huang Family sets the standard for this tea’s aromatic complexity. They win gold at the Guangdong Tea Expo thanks to this tea’s luscious notes of orchid, guava and ginger, and the juicy lingering aftertaste.
Spring 2023 ♦ Wudongshan, Guangdong
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Crafted by the Huang Family

Huang Ruiguang is an award-winning nationally-recognized master & published author. He is respected for his work expanding and modernizing tea agriculture in Fenghuang. His family is devoted to tending his old-growth tea and has set the modern standard for competition-level Dancong aromatics and texture.
    • DATE OF PICKINGSpring 2023
    • Wudong ShanGuangdong Province
    • ELEVATION600 METERS
    • Mi Lan XiangTea Varietal

    Huang Ruiguang's family Mi Lan Dancong is picked only once a year from single trees that are not pruned back to encourage deeper roots & more robust flavor, year after year. Teh family's mountain plot and decades of work in improving agriculture techniques for the region have earned the huang family's Milan awards such as the recent 2015 Gold Medal at the Sixth Guangdong Tea Expo. Mi Lan varietal is set apart with its distinctive golden green leaf color in early spring & its luscious deep aromatics.

  • true
    90
    orchid honey
    true
    70
    fresh ginger
    true
    70
    pineapple, guava
    true
    55
    coconut
    true
    juicy, lingering

    Tasting Profile

    • floral - orchid honey
    • spice - fresh ginger
    • fruit - pineapple, guava
    • savory - coconut
    • texture - juicy, lingering

the Huang Family also recommends

  • 'Dancong is an alluring, deeply aromatic tea that changes over each steeping and lingers on the palate for hours. Properly brewing Fenghuang Dancong requires more care than many other teas, but the extra attention is worth the reward'

  • 5-10
    6-8
    208
    20 seconds
    10
    10
    6
    208
    6 seconds
    4
    5
    12
    room temp
    8 hours

    Steeping Instructions

    Western

    5-10 g.6-8
    oz.
    use 208° watersteep 20 secondsresteep many times
    add 10 sec. each infusion

    Gongfu

    10 g.6 ozuse 208° watersteep 6 seconds
    add 4 sec. per steeping
    enjoy many steepings

    Iced/Cold

    5 g.12
    oz.
    use room temp. waterrefrigerate overnight
    8 hours
    add ice & enjoy

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