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Yi Pin Jin Ya | Wuyi Single Bud Black Tea β€” First Flush Gold Tip, Honey Aroma & Silky Sweet Liquor

Yi Pin Jin Ya | Wuyi Single Bud Black Tea β€” First Flush Gold Tip, Honey Aroma & Silky Sweet Liquor

One bud. Pure gold. Nothing else needed.

Yi Pin Jin Ya (ε£Ήε“ι‡‘θŠ½) β€” β€œFirst-Grade Golden Bud” β€” is a Wuyi black tea crafted entirely from single buds harvested in the first flush of spring from high-altitude mountain gardens. Every bud is covered in fine golden tips (金毫), evenly formed and richly colored β€” a visual marker of the exceptional tenderness and care that defines this tea.

Pour boiling water and watch the buds unfurl slowly in the cup. The liquor that follows is honey-golden, luminous, and deeply fragrant β€” a rich honey aroma enveloping subtle floral and fruit sweetness, all settling into a mouthfeel that is soft, full, and effortlessly smooth.

There is no bitterness. No astringency. Just a persistent, warm sweetness that carries through each sip and lingers in the throat long after the cup is finished. This is a single-bud black tea with an inherent sense of refinement β€” the kind that needs no introduction.

What You'll Experience

  • 🌟 Full Golden Tips β€” fine gold down covering every bud, even and lustrous
  • 🍯 Rich Honey Aroma β€” deep, warm and enveloping, with delicate floral-fruit sweetness woven through
  • πŸ’§ Honey-Gold, Luminous Liquor β€” clear, bright and beautiful in the cup
  • ✨ Soft, Full, Silky Mouthfeel β€” smooth from first sip to last, zero astringency
  • 🍬 Lasting Sweetness β€” gentle, persistent sweetness that stays on the palate
  • 🌿 Long Throat Finish β€” warmth and fragrance linger well after the cup is set down
  • πŸ”οΈ First Flush, High-Mountain, Single Bud β€” peak spring material, crafted with precision

Who Is This Tea For?

For those who appreciate a black tea of quiet refinement β€” no roughness, no compromise, just honey sweetness and golden character from start to finish. An exceptional daily tea and a natural gift of substance.

Regular price $59.90 USD
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Product Description

Yi Pin Jin Ya (ε£Ήε“ι‡‘θŠ’) is a Wuyi black tea made exclusively from single buds harvested in the first flush of spring from high-altitude mountain gardens. The buds are uniformly covered in fine golden tips β€” a sign of exceptional tenderness and careful hand-crafting at every stage of production.

Brewed with boiling water, the buds unfurl slowly and release a liquor that is honey-golden and luminous in the cup. The aroma is rich and enveloping β€” deep honey fragrance interwoven with delicate floral and fruit sweetness. On the palate, the tea is soft, full, and effortlessly smooth: a warm, persistent sweetness that carries through the entire sip and settles into a long, gentle throat finish.

There is no bitterness. No astringency. Only the natural refinement of a single-bud tea that has been grown with patience and made with precision. Yi Pin Jin Ya is a Wuyi black tea that carries its quality quietly β€” and unmistakably.

Key Features

β€’ Type: Wuyi Single Bud Black Tea (武倷纒茢)
β€’ Harvest: First Flush (倴ζ˜₯) β€” single bud only, high-mountain origin
β€’ Appearance: Full golden tips (ι‡‘ζ―«ζ»‘ζŠ«), even and lustrous
β€’ Aroma: Rich honey fragrance with delicate floral-fruit sweetness
β€’ Liquor: Honey-gold, luminous and transparent
β€’ Mouthfeel: Soft, full and silky smooth β€” zero bitterness, zero astringency
β€’ Sweetness: Persistent and warm, lasting throughout each infusion
β€’ Finish: Long throat warmth and lingering fragrance
β€’ Best for: Those who seek refined, naturally sweet single-bud black tea

Brewing Guidance

β€’ Water Temperature: 100Β°C (212Β°F) β€” use fully boiling water
β€’ Teaware: Porcelain gaiwan, glass cup, or glass teapot recommended
β€’ Leaf-to-Water Ratio: 3–4g per 150ml
β€’ First Steep: Pour and drain quickly β€” 10–15 seconds
β€’ Subsequent Steeps: Extend by 10–15 seconds each round
β€’ Yield: 4–6 steeps per session
β€’ Note: Watch the golden buds unfurl slowly β€” a glass teapot or cup shows the full beauty of this tea
β€’ Also excellent as a cold brew: 3g per 500ml cold water, refrigerate for 6–8 hours

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