Mengding Huangya, literally “Yellow Bud from Meng Mountain,” is the most revered expression of China’s least-understood tea famil...

Tucked high in the mist-veiled Dabie Mountains of western Anhui Province, a tea once reserved for emperors quietly continues a 2,...

Tucked high on mist-crowned Mengding Mountain in Sichuan Province, Mengding Huangya—literally “Yellow Bud of Mengding”—is the old...

Tucked high above the Sichuan basin, where the first light of dawn has to climb almost a thousand metres of vertical bamboo fores...

Among the six major chromatic families of Chinese tea, yellow tea is the rarest and most enigmatic; even within China, many drink...

High on the shoulders of Mt. Mengding, where Sichuan’s clouds brush the bamboo tops and the Min River glints far below, a tea onc...

Tucked high on the northern rim of the Sichuan Basin, where the Min River carves misty corridors between 30-kilometre-long ridges...

Tucked away in the cloud-veiled peaks of Sichuan’s Meng Ding Shan, Meng Ding Huang Ya—literally “Meng Ding Yellow Bud”—is the qui...

High on the mist-veiled shoulders of Mt. Mengding in Sichuan province, where clouds brush evergreen camellia trees and the air sm...

Meng Ding Huang Ya, literally “Yellow Bud from Meng Mountain,” is the least-known yet most aristocratic member of China’s yellow-...