AAA Grade Golden Needle King (China) 100grams

Description

AAA Grade Golden Needle King is an exceptionally refined single-bud Chinese black tea crafted entirely from carefully selected unopened tea buds. Considered one of the highest expressions of black tea production, Golden Needle teas are prized for their clarity, sweetness, elegant structure, and ability to deliver long evolving infusions without harshness or bitterness.

This lot produces a bright amber-gold liquor with layered floral aromatics, soft wild honey sweetness, delicate stone fruit character, and a smooth silky body that continues opening brew after brew. The profile remains clean, controlled, and highly refined throughout repeated infusions, with a lingering sweetness that persists deep into the session.

Unlike heavier or more tannic black teas, AAA Grade Golden Needle King focuses on finesse, texture, and aromatic complexity. It is a tea designed for slower appreciation and rewards careful brewing with remarkable depth and balance.

Tasting Notes
• Wild honey
• Floral nectar
• Soft apricot and stone fruit
• Golden syrup sweetness
• Silky mouthfeel
• Long sweet finish

Tea Type: Chinese Black Tea
Style: Single Bud Golden Needle
Grade: AAA Grade

Brewing Recommendations
Gong Fu: 5–6g per 100ml at 90–95°C
Western Style: 3–4g per 250ml at 90°C for 2–3 minutes

Suitable for Gong Fu preparation, premium hospitality, collectors, and drinkers seeking a high-end loose leaf black tea with exceptional sweetness and longevity across multiple infusions.

International shipping available. Wholesale and retail enquiries welcome.