Origins & Terroir

The Leaf Is Left Alone. The Field Around It Is Not.

The UN just certified Fuding's tea country as a global heritage site, and its own numbers show the tea gardens cover under a fifth of the land, deliberately tangled with more than 120 other species.

A Lab Can Sort Real Fuding From a Lookalike. No Shop Does.

Near-infrared light told Fuding-grown bai mudan from the rest of Fujian's 97.96 percent of the time in a 2023 study. What reaches the shelf instead is a QR code, which checks the seller's record rather than the leaf.