
Gong Mei White Tea
$18.90
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Gong Mei, also known as Tribute Eyebrow, is a refined loose-leaf white tea produced in Fuding City, Fujian Province. This Chinese tea is picked with the standard of one bud with two to three leaves, ensuring the inclusion of tender and robust buds. Gong Mei is celebrated for its distinctive sensory qualities, offering a rich, mellow flavor with a refreshing aftertaste. The tea liquor is typically orange or deep yellow, and it exudes a fresh, pure aroma.
- Flavor & Aroma Notes: Sweet, light, with hints of floral and honeyed notes.
- Health Benefits: Provides immune support and stress relief. Calorie free.
- Caffeine Level: Low.
- Pairs Well With: Light pastries, fresh fruit, and mild cheeses."
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Direct from the Origin
Gong Mei tea is sourced from the renowned tea gardens of Fuding City in Fujian Province, a region famous for its high-quality white teas. The unique climate and fertile soil of this area create the perfect conditions for cultivating premium tea plants. The leaves are hand-picked and carefully processed to preserve their natural flavors and beneficial properties. This meticulous production process ensures that each cup of Gong Mei tea delivers the best of its origin, offering a rich and satisfying tea experience.

Huxi Thatched Hall (Huxi Caotang Tu), Wen Zhengming (Ming Dynasty, 1470–1559)
History & Craftsmanship of Gong Mei
Gong Mei tea has a rich history that dates back to ancient China. It has been treasured for its unique flavor and historical significance for centuries. Originally produced in Fujian Province, Gong Mei was often reserved for tribute to the imperial court, earning it the name "Tribute Eyebrow." Over the years, this tea has gained popularity worldwide, becoming a favorite among tea connoisseurs. The careful craftsmanship and rich history behind Gong Mei tea ensure its status as a premium white tea, celebrated for its distinctive qualities and beneficial effects on health.

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FAQs
All our tea is sourced from China, directly from their original regions. You can refer to our “Direct from the Origin” section for more details. We work closely with local farmers and tea factories to ensure that every leaf meets the highest standards.
The storage time for tea can vary depending on the type and how it is stored. Generally, tea can be stored for:
- Green Tea: Up to 6 months to 1 year.
- Black Tea: Up to 2 years.
- Oolong Tea: Up to 1 years.
- White Tea: Up to 1 years, often longer.
- Pu-erh Tea: Up to 2 years, sometimes improving with age.
- Herbal Tea: Up to 1 to 2 years.
To ensure the best flavor, it is recommended to consume the tea as soon as possible after opening. To maximize the storage time and maintain the quality of your tea, store it in a sealed container away from direct sunlight, moisture, and strong odors, preferably in a cool, dry place. Proper storage is essential for preserving the flavor and freshness of your tea.
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