Wuyi Mountains (武夷山)
UNESCO site with unique mineral-rich soil. Origin of rock oolongs and Lapsang Souchong.
8
Tea Varieties
2
Tea Categories
Terroir & Growing Conditions
Elevation
200m - 2158m above sea level
Famous Teas from Wuyi Mountains
Renowned Wuyi Mountains Teas
Oolong
Da Hong Pao (Big Red Robe) (大红袍)
The king of Wuyi rock oolongs, legendary for the original mother trees that produced tea worth...
mineral
roasted
dark chocolate
Black
Jin Jun Mei (Golden Eyebrow) (金骏眉)
Premium black tea from Wuyi made entirely from golden buds. Created in 2005, it quickly became...
honey
cocoa
sweet potato
Oolong
Rou Gui (Cinnamon) (肉桂)
Popular Wuyi rock oolong known for its distinctive cinnamon-like aroma and spicy character....
cinnamon
mineral
floral
Oolong
Shui Xian (Water Sprite) (水仙)
Ancient Wuyi cultivar producing smooth, orchid-scented rock oolong. Often aged, developing...
orchid
mineral
honey
Black
Zhengshan Xiaozhong (Lapsang Souchong) (正山小种)
The original black tea, created in the Wuyi Mountains during the Ming Dynasty. Traditional...
longan
honey
pine
Oolong Tea from Wuyi Mountains
Da Hong Pao (Big Red Robe)
Mineral
Rou Gui (Cinnamon)
Cinnamon
Shui Xian (Water Sprite)
Orchid
Bai Ji Guan (White Cockscomb)
Floral
Shui Jin Gui (Golden Water Turtle)
Plum
Tie Luo Han (Iron Arhat)
Mineral