jianyang cup 1 oolong_rare While the tea made from

While the tea made from this garden has already proven its worth on its own merit

marking her pieces as distinctively experimental yet deeply rooted in traditional craftsmanship

Unwrapping the heavier than ordinary bing

the leaves here have been given a very careful smoking that slips one easily into another environment: think of an old barn in the countryside

Please note that

jianyang cup 1 oolong_rare While the tea made fromA piece of living history, the craft of producing these tea bowls, known as Jianzhan, has remained fundamentally unchanged in the centuries since its development. First produced during the Northern Song Dynasty (960 1127) in Fujian, the black Jian ware become famed for its somber colour, lustrous sheen, and most of all for the fantastic patterns these produced in conjunction. Its clay is heavy with iron oxide, limestone, and feldspar, and adds a