High in the UNESCO-listed Wuyi Mountains of northern Fujian, narrow plank walkways are nailed into sheer cliffs. Below them the J...

Tie Guan Yin, literally “Iron Goddess of Mercy,” is the most celebrated sub-style of Chinese oolong and the fragrant ambassador t...

High in the crimson sandstone gorges of northern Fujian’s Wuyi Mountains, a tea known locally as “water sprite” has been seducing...

High above the Pearl River delta, where granite peaks tear through subtropical clouds, the Phoenix Mountains of Guangdong have be...

High on the fog-laced ridges of northern Guangdong’s Wuyi Mountains, where granite crags breathe mineral-rich air into every dawn...

If green tea is the dewy youth of Chinese tea and pu-erh its venerable elder, Phoenix Dancong (Fenghuang Dancong) is the wanderin...

If green tea is the gentle whisper of spring and pu-erh the basso profundo of autumn, then Phoenix Dancong—Fenghuang Dancong in M...

If green tea is China’s garden and pu-erh its cellar, then Phoenix Dancong is the country’s open-air perfume laboratory. Nestled...

Among the kaleidoscope of Chinese oolongs, Phoenix Dancong stands out as perhaps the most perfumed, complex and story-rich sub-fa...

If oolong were a language, Phoenix Dancong would be its most lyrical dialect. Grown on the steep, granite spines of Phoenix Mount...