song zhong 1 with_certificate soaking and tempering the material

soaking and tempering the material

For any who crave a rich and salty shu

A tea maker's tribute to Dong Ding

meaning Spring Jade Snails

minimalist aesthetic that emphasizes the vessel's balanced and graceful proportions

song zhong 1 with_certificate soaking and tempering the materialCultivated 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