Taiping Houkui

Category: Green Tea

Key Features:

· Aroma: 
A lingering and refined orchid fragrance, fresh and uplifting with a gentle sweetness.

· Appearance: 
Deep emerald-green leaves, long and flat with the signature “two leaves embracing one bud” shape. Each leaf stands upright, showcasing its elegant sword-like form and delicate texture.

· Taste: 
Smooth, pure, and refreshing with a natural umami sweetness. The flavor unfolds gradually, leaving a clean and elegant finish that lingers softly on the palate.

· Brewing: 
Best brewed with water around 80–85°C. Allow the leaves to slowly unfurl in a glass or porcelain cup to fully appreciate their form, color, and aroma. Can be re-steeped multiple times for a continuously refreshing taste.

Taiping Houkui is one of the top 10 famous teas in China. , admired for its remarkable leaf shape and delicate aroma. Its refined flavor and tranquil character make it perfect for quiet mornings or moments of calm throughout the day — a graceful reminder of the beauty in simplicity and craftsmanship.