Elite Teas


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As avid tea drinkers ourselves, we can't resist sometimes reaching for the rare, exceptional, and somewhat more expensive teas this world has to offer. 

This collection features small-batch artisan teas painstakingly crafted by true tea masters. Unlike the mechanized methods used for most tea harvesting, these leaves are meticulously handpicked one by one, ensuring that each leaf meets the exacting standards of the tea master's vision.

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Classic Laoshan Black
from $6.25
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One of our absolute favorite teas. A unique black tea with a distinct dark chocolate bite.
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Black Dragon Pearls
from $8.25
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High grade Yunnan black tea hand-rolled into pearls. Earthy with notes of stone fruit and dark chocolate.
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Moonlight Jasmine
from $11.25
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1st place award-winning Jasmine green. One of the very best!
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Ruby Oolong
from $7.50
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An outstanding Thai ruby oolong with notes of dried raisin and baked black cherry.
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Blood Orange Rooibos Reserve
from $6.50
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A lovely Blood Orange herbal tea made from fresh, organic, high quality ingredients. Zesty & juicy!
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Imperial Grade Laoshan Black
from $7.75
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The even higher grade version of our very popular Classic Laoshan Black. Chocolatey and sweet! 2024 Harvest.
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Wu Liang Hong Mao Feng Black Tea
from $5.75
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A aromatic and woodsy mao feng tea from the Wu Liang Mountains. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Imperial Grade Green Snails
from $5.50
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First flush green tea rolled into into little green snails. Slightly astringent, slightly sweet. Depth and complex. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Annapurna Amber Oolong
from $11.50
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A stunning Darjeeling-style oolong with notes of apricot, malted caramel, and muscat grape.
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Imperial Gold Needle
from $6.50
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A sensational pure bud pick, with notes of dark malt and sweet honey, with a light touch of toastiness.
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English Breakfast Reserve
from $12.95
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A blend of high-grade assam, ceylon, and keemun black teas makes this a beloved English Breakfast.
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Yunnan Early Spring Silver Strands
$15.75
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A fresh, fragrant, and bold green tea from Yunnan, China. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Imperial Pure Bud Yunnan Black Tea
from $19.95
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Hand-picked first flush tea leaves, this pure bud tea is naturally sweet, slighty malty, with hints of sugarcane. A truly exquisite artisanal tea! Spring 2025 harvest.
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Honey Orchid "Mi Lan Xiang" Dan Cong Oolong
$45.00
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From a renowned tea master’s family farm, this Mi Lan Xiang Oolong stands out with its golden color and strong fruity aromas. It boasts notes of orchid, honey, lychee, and mango, with a hint of spice.
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Laoshan Village Black Needles
$29.95
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A true artisanal first flush spring pick from the same growers as Classic Laoshan Black. Rich, deep in character, thick and viscous!
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Yunnan Pine Needles
$16.95
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Spring harvest green tea with a buttery mouthfeel, notes of umami, fresh green grass, a little nuttiness, and a delicate sweetness that lingers on the palate. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Early Spring Snow Buds White Tea
from $8.50
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Spring 2025 harvest white tea from Yunnan, China. Absolutely deliciously soft and sweet!
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Golden Honey Aroma Yunnan Black Tea
from $6.50
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Pure black tea, very aromatic with natural honey sweetness. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Classic Laoshan Green
from $4.95
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A thick a luscious green tea notes of green grass and toasted nuts!
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Pure Bud Biluochun Yunnan Black Tea
from $5.95
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A pure bud biluochun-style black tea with notes of sugarcane and milk chocolate. Spring 2025 harvest.
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High Mountain Red (2025)
from $5.50
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Pure black tea from Yunnan with notes of caramel, honey, sweet potatoes, and malt. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Moonlight Pavilion Pure Bud Biluochun White Tea
$27.00
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A delicate, high-altitude pure bud tea with a smooth, subtly sweet flavor and fragrant notes of fresh grass and fruit. Spring 2025 harvest.
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Imperial Gold Needle (2025)
from $6.50
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A sensational pure bud pick, with notes of dark malt and sweet honey, with a light touch of toastiness. Spring 2025 Harvest.