Fuding Gong Mei White Tea – Aged Chinese White Tea from Fujian (Loose Leaf, 2018 Harvest)

Experience the elegance of tradition with Gong Mei (贡眉), a unique variety of Fuding white tea hailing from the renowned Fujian Province of China. Crafted from the Da Bai tea cultivar, this tea is sun-dried and naturally aged, resulting in a beautifully mellow, honey-like liquor and deep amber hue that captivates both beginners and connoisseurs alike.

Our Gong Mei is harvested in 2018, aged to enhance its smoothness and complexity. The tea features subtle notes of dried fruit, chrysanthemum, and sweet hay, making it an ideal daily wellness tea and an authentic gift from the heart of Chinese tea country.

🍃 Why Choose This Gong Mei Tea?

• ✅ Authentic white tea from Fuding, Fujian – China’s white tea capital

• ✅ Aged since 2018 – improves in flavor and value over time

• ✅ Naturally sun-dried and minimally processed

• ✅ Rich in polyphenols and antioxidants – supports wellness

• ✅ Mild caffeine – perfect for evening or meditation sessions

• ✅ Compact and vacuum-packed – ideal for travel or gifting

🌏 Perfect For:

• Health-conscious drinkers seeking gentle, anti-inflammatory teas

• Travelers looking for authentic Chinese tea souvenirs

• Beginners new to white tea or those seeking an easy-drinking cup

• Tea lovers exploring the world of aged teas

• Gifts for friends curious about Chinese wellness culture

🍵 Brewing Instructions:

• Water temperature: 85–90°C (185–195°F)

• Tea-to-water ratio: 3–4g per 250ml water

• Steeping time: 1.5–2 minutes

• Can be steeped up to 3–5 times

Pro tip: Gong Mei opens up gradually – use a glass teapot or gaiwan to appreciate the changing aroma.

Q1: What is Gong Mei white tea?
A: Gong Mei is a type of aged white tea made from mature leaves and buds. It’s sun-dried and minimally processed to retain its antioxidants and develop smooth, sweet flavors over time.

Q2: Is Gong Mei suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, Gong Mei has a mild, sweet taste and is easy to brew. It’s ideal for people new to Chinese tea.

Q3: How is this tea different from Silver Needle or Bai Mu Dan?
A: Gong Mei uses more mature leaves than Silver Needle or Bai Mu Dan, giving it a fuller body and deeper, aged flavor.