Through this comparative tasting
this is a beloved cultivar by the locals but not as famed outside of the tea region
from 3 different vintages
Back by popular demand
Lu An Gua Pian 六安瓜片 Oolong Through this comparative tastingTasting notes by vintageQi Shan, Lu An Traditionally Handmade, Early Spring 2023: Ultra umami and silky, with notes of gai lan. Qi Shan, Lu An 100% Handmade, Early Spring 2022: Beautifully balanced umami, nuttiness, and a buttery texture. Qi Shan, Lu An Early Spring 2022: Grassy, nutty, umami, and floral. Qi Shan, Lu An 100% Handmade, Mid Spring 2021: Roasted greens, floral tannins, and a focused aroma.