TEA MENU

Spring, 2022

 
Tea To-Go (Hot or Cold)
12oz - $5  16oz - $6
 
 

White Tea – Unoxidized and minimally processed; smooth and lightly sweet.

Early Silver Needles – refreshing, sweet, melon - $18 for gongfu. $20/oz.
Early Sun Dried Buds – vanilla, cardamom, lightly sweet - $20 for gongfu. $10/oz.
2014 Chen Nian Shou Mei –Forest, honey, calming - $23 for gongfu. $25/100g Cake.
2018 Gong Mei – Citrus, bright, herbaceous - $19 for gongfu. $20/100g Cake.
2022 Moonlight White – Apple, pastry, marshmallow  - $20 for gongfu. $15/oz.
 
 

Green Tea – Unoxidized, refreshing and bright.

Dragon Well – Chestnut, sweet pea, refreshing  - $18 for gongfu. $18/oz.
Spring Sencha – Sakura, buttered vegetables - $15 for gongfu. $12/oz.
Xinyang Mao Jian – Floral, slightly fruity  - $16 for gongfu. $16/oz.
Spring Gyokuro  – Root Vegetables, Cherry Tomato - $20 for gongfu. $18/oz.
Laoshan Green  Umami, nutty, slightly spicy - $14 for gongfu. $14/oz.
Yunnan Mao Feng  Refreshing, parsnip, pancetta - $14 for gongfu. $16/oz.
 

 

 Oolong Tea – Partially oxidized with a huge assortment of flavors.

Autumn Traditional Tieguanyin –Pastry, sweet corn, toasty - $20 for gongfu. $18/oz.
2005 Tieguanyin   Cherry, woody, dark chocolate - $25 for gongfu. $25/oz.   
Spring Tieguanyin   Apple, orchid, buttery - $20 for gongfu. $18/oz.        
"Rare Orchid" Wuyi – Minerality, citrus, baked bread  - $22 for gongfu. $20/oz.
15 Year Big Red Robe – Toffee, toasty, minerality - $28 for gongfu. $25/oz.
GABA –Candied nuts, cinnamon, calming - $25 for gongfu. $20/oz.
"Honey Orchid" Dancong –Floral, pine, ginseng, melon - $25 for gongfu. $25/oz.
“Snowflake Duck Sh*t” Dancong –Fragrant, lilac, lavender - $22 for gongfu. $22/oz.
Rohini Estate Autumn Flush – Spicy, vegetal, rare - $16 for gongfu. $14/oz
 

 

Black Tea – Fully Oxidized, rich and full-bodied.

Spring Laoshan – Chocolate, toasty, sweet  - $18 for gongfu. $18/oz.
Yunnan Black with Osmanthus – Apricot, fruity, malty - $16 for gongfu. $10/5 Dragon Balls
2020 Sun-Dried Red – Berry, malty, bright - $18 for gongfu. $20/100g Cake
Wakocha Japanese Black Tea – Orchid, plum, vegetal - $19 for gongfu. $17/oz..
2014 Yunnan Black– Cherry, Oak, Leather - $22 for gongfu. $30/100g Cake.
Jingmai Purple Beauty   Berries, ume, slightly smoky - $18 for gongfu. $16/oz.   
 

Sheng Pu’er – Sun-dried, lightly fermented, endlessly complex.

Snow Princess – Minerality, peach  - $25 for gongfu. $19/oz.
Forest Genie – Honey, pear, minerality - $28 for gongfu. $22/oz.
2017 Old Tree White – Bright, fruity, refreshing - $30 for gongfu.
2018 Jingmai Mountain – Thick Honey, herbaceous - $30 for gongfu. $75/250g Cake.
2020 Jinggu Wild Purple – Tropical fruits, juicy - $28 for gongfu. $100/357g Cake.
2021 Spring Morning   Apricot, peppercorn, bell pepper - $24 for gongfu. $45/357g Cake.   
 

 

Shu Pu’er – Post-fermented, rich, earthy and comforting.

2012 Jinggu Purple – Prune, creamy, musty - $25 for gongfu. $19/oz.
2003 Camphor "Bird's Nest" –  Birch, herbaceous, camphor  - $30 for gongfu.
2021 Rosy Ox – Rose, butter, creamy  - $25 for gongfu. $45/250g Cake.
2020 Ba Da Mountain – Cream, dried fruit, complex - $25 for gongfu. $40/250g Cake.
Sticky Rice Scent Mini Tuo – Sweet sticky rice, comforting - $20 for gongfu. $5/6 Pieces
“Amaretto Cream” –Almond, creamy - $25 for gongfu. $20/100g Cake.
 

“Tea Drunk” Pu’er – Impossible to capture in words…

*2003 Wild Purple –A walk through a snow-covered wood - $40 for gongfu. $10 To-go.
*2005 “Top of the Clouds” – Sweet spring rains in a forest - $40 for gongfu. $10 To-go.
*2006 Phoenix Tuo – Incense rises in an old temple - $35 for gongfu. $10 To-go.
*2007 Everlasting Aroma –Sunshine on mountain-top - $40 for gongfu. $10 To-go.
*2006 Pa Sha Mountain   A cozy shack on that mountaintop - $45 for gongfu. $10 To-go.   
*1985 Ancient Tree Sheng   A walk through an ancient forest - $50 for gongfu. $10 To-go.   
*2018 Golden Flower Brick   In that forest, a sunny clearing - $40 for gongfu. $10 To-go.   
*2011 Cha Qi Sheng – In that clearing, flowers and butterflies - $40 for gongfu. $10 To-go.   
*2020 "Altered State"   You become one of the butterflies - $45 for gongfu. $10 To-go.   
 

Caffeine-Free – Amazing no matter the time of day!

Nakazen “Grandma” Herbal Blend –Woody, herbaceous, sweet - $17 for gongfu. $12/oz.
Crassicolumna Sheng –  Stone fruit, minerality, refreshing  - $25 for gongfu. $22/oz.
Crassicolumna  Black –  Grape, aloe, juicy  - $25 for gongfu. $25/oz.
Wild Jujube from Laoshan – Toasty, savory, vegetal  - $18 for gongfu. $12/oz.
 

 

House-Milled Matcha (Hot or Cold)

Single - $5  Double - $8
 
Samidori – Apple, rose water, pastry
Komakage – Umami, toasted nori, pumpernickle bread
Gokou – Lilac Wildflowers, key lime
Old Bush Zairai – Bright, lemond zest, tropical fruit
Mill City Blend – Balanced and dynamic.