Description
Yunnan d'Or comes from an exceptional, incredibly delicate harvest sourced by the Palais des Thés experts directly from the production site.
One of the finest, most delicate, most subtle Yunnan teas.
Special qualities
- Origin:
- China
- Tea colour:
- black tea
Tasting notes
Feuille sèche
- Appearance: large leaves tightly rolled lengthwise, with plenty of beautiful golden buds
- Colours: black, brown and golden
- Scents: wood, undergrowth and honey
Infusion
- Colour: reddish brown
- Scents: wood (waxed wood), honey (chestnut honey), vanilla, caramel and undergrowth
Liqueur
- Colour: amber
- Texture: velvety, full
- Flavours: acidic
- Aromas: pronounced honey to start, waxed wood, undergrowth, mushroom (truffle), spices, animal
- Aromatic profile and length in the mouth: a lovely rich finish
Suggestion of preparation
With the tasting set: 3'-5' minutes in water heated to 90°C.