Dianhong (Yunnan gold) is Yunnan’s classic black tea. Dianhong Golden Needle is generally described as sweet and rounded, with honey, malt and soft floral notes, and is known for its golden, needle-shaped leaves.
This 250 g gift box holds enough tea for many gongfu sessions or everyday mugs, presented in a box that is ready to give.
Ingredients: Black tea. Storage: Keep sealed in a cool, dry place away from light and strong odors.
We haven’t tasted this batch yet; tasting notes describe Dianhong Golden Needle black tea in general.
Specifications
- Tea type: Black tea (Dianhong / Yunnan gold, Golden Needle)
- Net weight: 250 g (8.82 oz)
- Origin: Yunnan, China
- Packaging: Gift box (supplier’s packaging), with an English label
- Shipping: Ships from Shenzhen, China – see Shipping & Handling
Brewing Guide
- Gaiwan: 4–5 g per 100 ml · 185–195 °F / 85–90 °C · 10–15 s, adding 5 s each round · 6–8 infusions
- Mug or teapot: 3 g per 8 oz / 240 ml · 185–195 °F / 85–90 °C · 3 min · resteep 2 times
- Suggested starting points – taste and adjust.
Shipping & Handling
Ships from Shenzhen, China. We order your tea from our supplier after you place your order, then check, label and pack it in Shenzhen.
- Processing time: 2–4 business days before dispatch.
- Transit time: 8–15 business days to the United States after dispatch, with tracking.
- Total: usually about 10–19 business days from order to delivery. Delivery dates are estimates, not guarantees.
If we can’t ship your order within 4 business days, we’ll email you before then with a new estimated ship date, and you can choose to cancel for a full refund to your original payment method. If our supplier can’t provide your tea, we’ll cancel that item and refund it in full.
US orders under $79 ship for $6.95; orders of $79 or more ship free.
