Zhen Yan Lao Cong Shui Xian (Ancient Bush) Oolong Tea

$16.00

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Flexible returns

Zhen Yan Lao Cong Shui Xian (Ancient Bush) Oolong Tea embodies restrained luxury and patient lineage. Grown on the ancient tea groves of Wuyi, where primordial cliffs meet mineral-rich gravel, these leaves trace their ancestry to trees long revered by connoisseurs. Each harvest is painstakingly selected to honor the old-bush heritage, delivering a tea that wears its provenance with quiet confidence. The result is a rare, collectible silhouette of time, meant to be savored with the care it deserves.

From these origins, the sensory map unfolds: dry leaves thick, corded strands with a silvery frost signaling maturity; the aroma is forest floor in autumn—wet bark, sun-warmed rocks, and a hint of dried kelp. The liquor is luminous topaz, with a texture like melted amber across the tongue. The flavor journey reveals stewed apricot skins on first sip, birch sap sweetness at mid-palate, and a lingering Cong Yun—the resonant voice of the ancient bush that endure in the afterglow. Limited batches ensure ongoing exclusivity and timeless collector appeal.

Provenance & scarcity: Wuyi's primordial cliffs and mineral gravel yield a true old-bush Shui Xian; limited batches preserve rarity.
Leaf character: Dry Leaves: thick, corded strands with a silvery frost, signaling maturity.
Aroma profile: Aroma: forest floor in autumn—damp moss, sun-warmed rock, hint of kelp.
Liquor & texture: Liquor: luminous topaz; mouthfeel like melted amber that lingers.
Flavor journey: First sip apricot skins; mid-palate birch sap sweetness; afterglow congruent with Cong Yun.
Infused leaves & aesthetics: Infused Leaves: olive-bronze, supple as well-worn leather—signs of time and careful processing.

Shipping Policy

1. Processing & Delivery Time

Orders ship from Toronto, Canada. International orders (including the U.S.) may be subject to customs duties or import taxes—buyers are responsible.
Processing time: 3–5 business days on average. This may be longer during peak seasons or subscription box launches.
Delivery time shown at checkout reflects carrier estimates only and does not include processing time.

2. Address Accuracy

We are not responsible for issues caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses.
To request an address change, email us before your order ships with your order number and updated address. Changes are not guaranteed.
Please report any shipping issues within the allowed timeframe. Late claims may not be accepted.

If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at info@wuyistartea.com.

Return Policy

We take pride in the quality of our products. Please read our return terms carefully:

1. No Returns on Non-Defective Items

We only accept returns for items with manufacturer defects.
No returns on tea products under any condition due to food safety regulations.
Shipping damages are handled separately—please refer to our Shipping Policy.

2. Manufacturer Defects

Minor defects (e.g. glaze imperfections, packaging misprints): We may offer store credit or a gift card as compensation.
Major defects (e.g. cracks, broken items, unsealed tea packaging): We provide free replacements. Return shipping may be required (we will cover the cost).
To request a return, please email clear photos of the defect to info@wuyistartea.com.

3. Refund Terms

Full refunds include product price, shipping, and tax, but exclude third-party fees (e.g. customs duties).
Items damaged due to misuse or improper storage are not eligible for return.
Return requests must be made within 30 days of delivery.

4. Returned Packages

If a package is returned due to an address issue and items are in good condition, you may either:
For any questions, please contact info@wuyistartea.com.