↑About Wild Tea Qi
Wild Tea Qi is a tea company, founded by JT Hunter, which specializes in high-elevation, loose-leaf Chinese teas, including wild teas, ancient tree teas, and other artisan teas. The company's name references the idea of qi (chi), an essential idea in Chinese traditional medicine, martial arts, and other forms of thought, which refers to a natural energy, life force, or flow, and is also related to the idea of breath.
Wild Tea Qi also sells numerous certified organic teas. The teas are all produced by small farmers who practice sustainable farming methods, and the teas ship directly from Kunming, Yunnan. The company ships worldwide to all countries covered by the Universal Post Union's EMS.
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I brewed this at 180 degrees using short intervals. It smelled very roasty, like a genmaicha. The best steeps were between 2 and 3 minutes. Shorter steeps didn't have enough flavor, and longer steeps had a sharp taste I didn't like. But in the goldilocks range, the tea had a pleasant aroma and flavor. I didn't tas...
Read Full ReviewWhen I first opened the package I thought, is this a fermented tea? It had the rich earthy aroma of a Pu Erh and the smokiness of a mild Lapsang Souchong with just a hint of that 'Asian Market' smell that you get with Pu Erhs. It is delightful and unfamiliar, certainly a new aroma from a green tea.
Once the leaves ...
A tea that really grew on me. At first I didn't know what to make of it, but after drinking a few cups I found myself loving it.
Dry leaf, mildly aromatic but subdued, becomes intensely aromatic when wet. But I find the resulting cup is again more subdued. Although the leaf is green, the brewed cup is dark in col...
Every tea I've had from this company has been singular, more of a fascinatingly complex taste experience that warrants attention and a little bit of ceremony than an 'everyday' tea. This one was no different. And like the other green teas I've tried from this company, it stays tasty and interesting for more infusions t...
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