Rare & Limited Editions
Our Rare & Limited Editions category contains some of the best and unique offerings from Curious Tea.
Some are limited edition teas, for example Ming Qian green teas from China. For these, once the current harvest is sold out, it will not be available again until next year.
Others are one-off edition teas, for example aged tea and special one-off batches, especially from Taiwan. For these, once the current batch is sold out, it will not be repeated again.
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An aged black tea picked from Jin Xuan cultivar plants, grown to organic standards. The delicate flavour has sweet, creamy, fruity and malty notes with a smooth and lightly savoury aftertaste.
Taiwanese BlackAged Jin Xuan Hong Cha
£3.50 – £12.00 Select options -
Taiwanese OolongAlishan Competition Jin Xuan Oolong (Fine Grade 2022)
£4.00 – £140.00 Select options -
A beautiful Fine Grade competition grade oolong from the famous Alishan Scenic Area. It has a light and aromatic liquor with creamy and buttery notes that are floral and refreshingly tart.
Taiwanese OolongAlishan Competition Qing Xin Oolong (Fine Grade 2022)
£4.60 – £160.00 Select options -
An early spring version of the famous green tea from Anji County of Zhejiang Province. The bright liquor has a fresh verdant flavour with sweet and savoury vegetal notes.
Chinese GreenAn Ji Bai Cha (Ming Qian)
£6.60 – £23.00 Select options -
An early spring version of the famous green tea from Anji County of Zhejiang Province. The bright liquor has a fresh verdant flavour with sweet and savoury vegetal notes.Chinese Green
An Ji Bai Cha (Ming Qian) (2022)
Sale! £4.95 – £17.25 Select options -
An early spring green tea, hand crafted in a Long Jing style from the famous Anji Bai Ye Yi Hao tea plants. It has a complex taste that is creamy and vegetal with an umami finish.
Chinese GreenAn Ji Long Jing
£9.20 – £32.00 Select options -
A completely handmade pan-fried green tea made from old native tea bushes that grow semi-wild on a steep rocky slope. The smooth liquor has floral, herby and berry notes with a sweet aftertaste.
Japanese GreenAshikita Heritage Kamairicha
£4.60 – £16.00Out of stock
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A top grade, early spring White Peony tea from Jinping Village. The smooth taste has a sweet, creamy mouthfeel with lightly woody and herbaceous notes and a refreshing aftertaste.
Chinese WhiteBai Mu Dan White Peony (Ming Qian)
£4.60 – £16.00Out of stock
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A delicate yet powerful Thunder Struck oolong from a fully organic tea plantation. It has a strong mouthfeel with light mineral, baked, floral and fruity notes that give way to a bold and lasting aftertaste.
Chinese OolongDan Cong Organic Lei Kou Chai
£5.80 – £20.00 Select options -
An exquisite Song Zhong oolong from a fully organic plantation. It has a complex thick flavour with fruity, sweet, creamy and toasted notes and a powerful lingering aftertaste.
Chinese OolongDan Cong Organic Song Zhong
£5.80 – £20.00 Select options -
A sweet and complex Almond Fragrance tea from an organic tea garden. The syrupy liquor has mineral and creamy notes of raw almonds with a persisting sweet and fruity aftertaste.
Chinese OolongDan Cong Organic Xin Ren Xiang
£5.80 – £20.00 Select options -
A rare Second Flush muscatel oolong, crafted exclusively from select AV2 clonal plants. The heavily oxidised tippy leaves produce a rich liquor with malty, tart, fruity notes and a mineral honey aftertaste.
Indian OolongDarjeeling Gopaldhara Clonal Ruby Oolong
£4.00 – £13.50 Select options -
A wonderfully complex First Flush white tea from Gopaldhara Tea Estate. Simply dried in the sun, it produces a fruity and floral liquor with notes of light wood, hay, vanilla and honey.
Indian WhiteDarjeeling Gopaldhara Clonal White
£4.00 – £17.00 Select options -
Indian WhiteDarjeeling Gopaldhara White Peony
£5.50 – £19.00 Select options -
Indian WhiteDarjeeling Rohini Garden of Spring
£4.30 – £15.00 Select options -
Indian BlackDarjeeling Rohini Spicy Black 2022
£4.20 – £14.50 Select options -
A rare Darjeeling white tea from Rohini Tea Estate crafted from wild tea plant clones of unknown origin. The complex bold flavour has notes of capsicum and hay with a lasting finish.
Indian WhiteDarjeeling Rohini Spicy White 2021
£4.00 – £14.00 Select options -
A wonderfully light and sweet bug-bitten oolong with a honey liquor similar to a Taiwanese Beauty tea. The smooth taste has notes of citrus and red berries with a sweet finish.
Indian OolongDarjeeling Rohini Summer Beauty Oolong
£2.90 – £10.00 Select options -
‘Third Grade' tea from a 2021 Competition. Expertly roasted using handpicked Jin Xuan cultivar leaves, it has a classic complex profile with creamy, toasty and fruity notes.
Taiwanese OolongDong Ding Competition Oolong (3rd Grade 2021)
£4.30 – £150.00 Select options -
‘Three Flowers' tea from a 2022 Competition. Expertly roasted using handpicked Jin Xuan cultivar leaves, it has a classic complex profile with creamy, toasty and fruity notes.
Taiwanese OolongDong Ding Competition Oolong (Three Plum Blossoms 2022)
£4.60 – £160.00Out of stock
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A smooth and refined oolong made from a Four Seasons cultivar that achieved top grade at the 2023 winter competition. It has a complex floral liquor with buttery and sweet toasty notes.
Taiwanese OolongFour Seasons Competition Oolong (Top Championship Grade 2022)
£4.80 – £75.00 Select options -
A smooth GABA Oolong, hand crafted from the Qing Xin Gan Zi cultivar plants. The sweet taste has notes of fruits and honey with a lasting juicy aftertaste.
Taiwanese OolongGABA Green Heart Oolong
£4.00 – £14.00 Select options -
An early spring Gong Mei white tea from from Jinping Village. The smooth fruity taste has herbal and creamy notes with a lasting sweet aftertaste.
Chinese WhiteGong Mei (Ming Qian)
£4.30 – £15.00 Select options -
A supreme ‘Fine Grade’ Oriental Beauty tea from a 2020 Competition. It was carefully selected and processed for a typical ‘bug-bitten’ flavour with notes of acacia honey and sugared red fruits.
Taiwanese OolongGui Fei Competition Oolong (Fine Grade 2020)
£3.30 – £115.00 Select options
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