Young Hyson Tea

Young Hyson Tea 10 Oz (284g) makes 80 cups of tea - A Full-bodied, warm, plum-like tones, and spring-like in flavor tea.

Young Hyson Tea, within days of harvest, straight from Ceylon. It was named after an English tea merchant Phillip Hyson. Still, amusingly, it means "flourishing spring" in Chinese - and indeed, this tea is picked before the rainy season to embody the warm, sunny, fresh green character you would expect from springtime.

• Premium-quality young hand picked tea leaves
• Origin: Ceylon (the Kandy district)
• Taste profile: Bright spring-like warm taste with subtle notes of fresh herbs
• Floral aroma with hints of green beans of spinach
• Brewing time: 2-3 minutes
• Another name: Lucky Dragon Tea
• Lifestyle-friendly: Keto, Vegan, Paleo

Dru Era Green Teas are produced in the Kandy district located in the central hills of Ceylon and delivered to you within days of harvest Young Hyson makes a smooth and delicately sweet flavored cup when brewed.

Considered Thomas Jefferson’s favorite, this green tea is made from thinly rolled young leaves that unfurl when brewed. It has a fresh, verdant flavor with full-bodied, warm, plum-like tones.

It was highly prized by colonial Americans and more heavily taxed than other teas. During the Boston Tea Party, 70 chests of Hyson were destroyed. Young Hyson, picked in the spring, is considered a higher quality tea than regular Hyson. Brews 30 cups.

Here's the thing you need to be aware of. Hyson tea and Young Hyson tea are not the same! Hyson tea is a low or so-so quality tea. However, Young Hyson is a high-quality tea. It's much better in taste and is harvested "before the rains", golden in color.

How to Enjoy a Perfect Cup of Young Hyson Green Tea

• We recommend using glass-based or porcelain tea ware. Rinse the tea cup and teapot with hot water.
• Use about 2.5 - 3 grams of tea leaves (1-1.5 teaspoons) for every 225 ml of water.
• Steep tea leaves in hot water at 70°c (158°F) to 80°c (176°F) for 1 minute for the first and second brewing. And wait till their twisted appearance will get unfurled.
• Gradually increase steeping time and temperature for subsequent brewing.
• Gradually increase steeping time and temperature for subsequent brewing.
• One serving of Green tea can be brewed several times, and another flavor element can be enjoyed with each steeping.
• Experiment with these methods to find your perfect cup of green tea.

View our full range of Green Tea as well.

Where to Buy Young Hyson Green Tea

You are welcome to buy young hyson green tea from our website. Decide on the quantity of how much tea you'd like to purchase, add it to your cart, and make the payment. We'll pick your order, package it with exceptional care, making sure you always get the freshest tea possible, and ship it to your fast.

Typically, you'll get your ordered tea in your hands within 3 - 7 days. Online shipment tracking and worldwide delivery are available.

Place your order now to enjoy this amazingly refreshing tea with bright spring-like warm taste!