Younger hyson leaves: Delivers a more vibrant and robust flavor profile
Twisted and dried at high heat: Creates a heavier body and pungent taste
Loose leaf format: Ensures maximum freshness and optimal flavor extraction
Long, twisted rolled leaves: Unfurls beautifully when brewed for visual appeal
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Young Hyson tea is the highest grade of Hyson tea. The leaves are picked before the rainy season to ensure a younger, higher quality leaf. The leaves are then twisted and dried at a higher heat than other greens giving them a heavier body and slightly fuller, pungent flavor. Young Hyson tea leaves are rolled so they have a long, twisted a