Ying and Yang.... COURAGE AND COWARDICE?...Each side of the equation balances out the other. This combination is heavenly!

This delicate white tea, Pai Mu Tan, is from the Fijian Province. It is simply superb! The cup has muscatel-like notes that are reminiscent of premium 2nd flush Darjeeling with a light fruit finish. According to Chinese folklore peaches are a potent symbol of long life, conferring longevity on all those who eat them. This belief stems from ancient legends that tell us the fruit was a favorite of the 8 mortals, divine beings who populated Chinese myth. According to another myth, apricots are a symbol of cowardice. It takes courage of live a long life and courage is the opposite of cowardice? Anyway you are in for a treat with this special tea. two ounce makes 20-25 cups.