Details A vegetally sweet green tea harvesting early in the spring. This year’s lot is pre-Qing Ming- pickedin the first week of April. The leaf is a deep green color, curled and offering high white bud content. Our select or harvestgrade Green Snail Spring or Bi Luo Chun, it offers a greener leaf appearance than the higher grade of BLC. An excellent value tea that captures a taste of spring in a sweet, relaxing cup. Lot Notes. We tasted this offering with Mr. Chen Fen, one of our suppliers for Fujian green teas.This lot is one of the first plucks of the season which typically means pronounced flavors. With steeping, rich vegetal flavors come through. Its flavors are brisk and clean. Given the timing of the pluck, its mineral content and antioxidants should be high. Tea Facts.Tea was grownin Fujian Province. This style of BLC is commonly consumed within China as an everyday green tea. It is basketfired accentuating the cultivar’s rich flavors. This lot was harvested in April 2025. Tasting Notes.Offers adelicate peach-like fragrance and a unique aroma.Leaves are green-sideoffering sweet &soft fruity flavors. We find hints of apricot with no astringency. The flavor is soft and warming. Brewing Suggestions. Use 2.5-3 grams of leaf (a teaspoon)for 6-8 ounces of water at a temperature of 185-195 degrees F should result in a flavorful cup or pot. Steep time is best at 2-2.5 minutes and taste. It can be steeped for 3-plus minutes while maintaining a sweet-side flavor. The leaves will yield multiple steeps. SKU: G-BLC-9-5 Type: Green Province: Fujian Caffeine Level: Medium Organic: No Main Flavor Profile: Vegetal Packaging: Loose leaf
