Hong Mu Dan is a Gong Yi (craft) tea. It is made by tying the black tea leaves into a star shape to make it easy and enjoyable to brew. Use only one per cup to brew a nice cup of aromatic black tea. Good for multiple infusion. Other names: Red Peony, Gong Yi Hong Mu Dan Taste: The aroma and taste of this tea is strong and sweet with hint of woody character. Appearance: The tea leaves are tied evenly into the shape of a star. When infused, the tea slowly opens up like a blooming peony flower yielding cups of amber red liquor. Origin: Huang Shan, An Hui Province Harvest Period: Spring '05 |