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 Sichuan’s sacred Meng Ding Mountain, where perennial mist folds into cool cedar forests, a tea once rese...

Hidden above the perpetual cloud belt that crowns the western rim of the Sichuan Basin, the Meng Ding massif has been sending spr...

If green tea is the fresh-faced scholar of Chinese tea and pu-erh the bearded sage, then yellow tea is the quiet aristocrat who s...

If green tea is the fresh-faced scholar of Chinese teas and pu-erh the bearded sage, then yellow tea is the quiet prince who neve...

If green tea is the fresh-faced scholar of Chinese tea and pu-erh the bearded sage, then yellow tea is the quiet prince who vanis...

If green tea is China’s fresh-faced scholar and pu-erh its bearded sage, then yellow tea is the discreet poet-emperor who appears...

Tucked high on the mist-laden shoulders of Mt. Meng in Sichuan province, Meng Ding Huang Ya—literally “Yellow Bud from the Summit...

Meng Ding Huang Ya, literally “the yellow bud from Meng Summit,” is the least exported yet most aristocratic member of China’s mi...

Meng Ding Huang Ya, literally “Yellow Bud from the Summit of Meng,” is the least-traveled treasure of China’s six major tea famil...