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Bi Luo Chun Pre-Qingming 2026

Green Tea, Grand Cru

A particularly rare spring green tea plucked before the Qingming festival, named Bi Luo Chun — jade spiral — after its intense-green leaves rolled into small spirals.

Green Tea, Grand Cru

9540 ₪

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SKU: A100255-030
TIME OF THE DAY All day long
TEMPERATURE OF INFUSION 75°C - 170°F
QUANTITY 6 g / 30 cl
INFUSION TIME 4'

Description

The Qingming festival (5 April) marks the start of the spring harvest. This tea was plucked before the festival, and is particularly rare.

Emperor Kangxi named this tea Bi Luo Chun, or jade spiral, after its leaves, which are an intense green colour and are rolled into small spirals. The English name means “spring jade spiral”.

A spring green tea with a sophisticated vegetal bouquet, accented with floral, buttery notes and an overriding elegance and complexity.

Tasting notes:
Dry leaves: long twisted leaves and buds
Colour: light green
Texture: oily
Notes: cooked vegetable (asparagus), floral (lilac), mineral, floral, buttery, milky, meaty, fresh

Teapot preparation: 75°C (170°F) - 4'
Traditional preparation: gong fu cha. Multiple infusions possible.

Ingredients

Green tea