Single-origin tea, direct from the village.

flowinversetea

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HIGH-MOUNTAIN 1,100 M
SELENIUM-RICH SOIL
ENJOY HOT OR COLD
NATURALLY GROWN
HAND-PICKED
SINGLE ORIGIN
SEASONAL FIRST HARVESTS
PURE · NEVER BLENDED
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🌱 Village Cooperative
🚫 No Pesticides
🤲 Profit Sharing
🤝 Women-Owned

"This tea feels like a small courtyard in the hills. Stone walls, an old wooden table catching just enough sun, and camellia blossoms sitting quietly on the branches."

Then the feeling goes deeper. Wood. Stone. Warm light. Everything settles. You slow down without noticing. Not sleepy. Just held in place a little more gently than before.

Flavor profile

Floral

90%
Fruity

80%
Vegetal

80%
Sweetness

70%
Woody

30%

What happens in the cup


First steep

Opens with honey and flower nectar, then drops into a mellow tea-fruit note that feels warm rather than bright. The finish lingers: dry wood, light pine nut, and a faint milk-like smoothness.


Second steep

Darker in tone. The nectar-like sweetness leans toward maple, thicker, with more wood and nut around it. The tea-fruit core stays in the middle. Drier finish, closer to sandalwood and pine nut.


Third steep

Everything gets quieter. Tea fruit with a little maple sweetness, then dry sandalwood and pine nut. A faint earth note starts to show. Not dramatic. Just steady.

Who grew this tea

Wildbrook Cooperative

Wildbrook Village, Flowit Organic Garden

The garden sits in Mazhe Mountain's ecological area in Tunbao Township, Enshi, at around 1,100 meters elevation, in classic karst terrain. The soil is selenium-rich, and most of the bushes are Enshi local seed-grown Taizi tea. This area has been one of Enshi's main tea-producing regions since 1975, and was one of the earlier organic tea-growing areas in the region.

Perfect moments for this tea

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A quiet conversation
This is a good tea for sitting across from someone when you don't need to fill every gap. Not a loud gathering. Just two or three people, talking slowly.
✍️
Slow work
It keeps you in a steady lane when you're sorting things out, writing, or reading. Not sharp focus. Just grounded, not drifting, not rushed.
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A quiet afternoon
You sit by a window, or out in a small yard, and watch the light move a little. This tea pulls you lower, in a good way. Makes time feel less crowded.

How to brew

2g
Leaf
2g per 150ml
85°C
Water
85°C / 185°F
2m
Steep
2 minutes
Resteep
3–4 times, +10–20s each

A glass cup or white porcelain vessel works well here, especially if you want to watch the blossoms open. Keep the water temperature on the lower side to preserve the tea's fine texture and soft, smooth feel.

Specifications

HarvestOctober 2026
Elevation1,100m
CultivarEnshi local cultivar
ProcessingSun-withered → Dried
FarmingNaturally grown, no fertilizer, no chemicals, nourished by natural rainfall
GardenMazhe Mountain, Tunbao Township, Enshi, Hubei, China
Cups per 50g~25 cups (2g per cup)
Caffeine~0–5 mg / 200ml

Common questions

Does this tea have caffeine? Can I drink it at night?+
Almost no caffeine at all. This tea is very low-stimulation, so it's perfectly fine for evenings, or for any time you want something warm and fragrant without getting wired. It's a quiet, slow-paced tea by nature.
Will this smell like regular flower tea?+
No. It's not that sharp, airy kind of floral fragrance. It's more like flower nectar and honey, with sweetness and thickness to it. Not just "smells nice." It wraps around your mouth. The feeling is steadier, rounder, and more enveloping.
Will this tea taste cloyingly sweet?+
No. It does have honey sweetness and flower nectar sweetness, and in the later steeps even something like maple, but the finish is clean, with a thread of dry wood and nut. So it never turns cloying or sticky.
How should I brew it for the best flavor?+
Keep the water around 85°C. Don't use boiling water. A glass cup or white porcelain works well. First steep about 2 minutes, then add a little time with each round. This preserves the delicate, smooth mouthfeel and makes it easier for the nectar sweetness and woody finish to come through.
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