02 | The Radiance 曜 (Nannuo Mountain Ancient Tree Sun-Dried Black)

02 | The Radiance emerges from the primordial jungles of Nannuo Mountain, where ancient tea trees stand rooted deep within the earth for over a century, drawing nourishment to transmute the mountain's faint glimmers into rare polyphenols and vital energy. As the amber liquor glides into the mouth, it feels as though the first ray of dawn over Nannuo Mountain is breaking through—vibrant yet elegant notes of rose and caramelized honey interweave on the tip of the tongue, enveloping the palate with a texture as exquisite and enveloping as raw silk. We allow the leaves to dry slowly under the natural sun of Xishuangbanna, rejecting the domestication of high-temperature roasting, solely to seal the warmth of the sun and the quiet luxury of time. As the tea descends, a deep woody undertone and rich molasses unfold in layers down the throat, possessing no sharp edges yet commanding immense depth. A glimmer illuminates the original intent; with this radiance, we honor the great mountains. This mellow terroir, steeped in sun-warmed tenderness, is crafted to ignite the path ahead and comfort every soul in pursuit of its direction.

Kindled by mountains, ignited for you.

Notes | Wild Rose • Sun-baked Honey • Wood-韵 • Sun-Warmed • Mellow Sweet
Type | Black Tea (Sun-Dried Black Tea / Shai Hong)
Origin | Menghai, Yunnan
Cultivar | Yunnan Big-Leaf Long-leaf Variety
Elevation | 1,700m
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