Contemplation Teas

Contemplation Teas are the ones that draw you into their world and/or take you off to distant landscapes with their evocative tastes and aromas. The are perfect gongfu cha teas, opening and changing with each taste to take you on a journey with twists and turns at every steep.

These teas tend to reward you with their depth, nuance, and complexity—both in terms of flavor and their energetic quality, or the way they make you feel in your body. They may have strong congwei, dancing across the palate, or carry the essence of their terroir.

Contemplation teas appeal to the connoisseur in you, with their particular brewing and drinking demands. At times they may challenge you. They benefit from being prepared with care, and reward you for drinking them slowly in an appreciative environment.