{"title":"Dragon Ball Teas","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hi-tech-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-ball-rolled-puer","title":"Hi-Tech Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Ball * Rolled Pu'er","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHi-Tech?  What do we mean by that?  Hi-Tech (aka 高科技) refers to a 2012 cake we pressed which was never for sale.  Each cake was unique because it's made up of 3 years of mao cha samples all blended together.  Hobbes from the \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/half-dipper.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/09\/how-high-is-your-high-tech.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eHalf-Dipper blog reviewed the tea here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hi Tech Dragon Ball is the same idea as the 2012 Hi-Tech cake and is made up of all our good mao cha samples from late 2012 until 2015.  We get alot of mao cha to evaluate and even the ones we absolutely love there is no way we can ever drink all that mao cha.  We took the mao cha samples and blended all of them together which gave us about 13 kg of mao cha, enough to make about 1600 of these Dragon Balls.  Each one will be unique since it's impossible to harmonize\/blend hundreds of samples together with equal amounts of each, especially in an 8 gram ball like this which will have many teas represented in it, but certainly not all.  Don't expect consistencty in taste and aroma, but you can expect they will be enjoyable!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2018 UPDATE!  - We made 25 kilograms more from mao cha samples that we got between 2015 and 2017!  The original 1600 dragon balls produced from 2012-2015 mao cha samples are SOLD OUT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% of the profits from the Hi-Tech Dragon Ball will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the first installment during Chinese New Year as a little red packet since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are not EU MRL certified.  We are offering a \"Da Xue Shan Dragon Ball\" which has been tested and is EU MRL Ceritified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":33268248390,"sku":"","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33268422982,"sku":"","price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33268423046,"sku":"","price":32.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2015_hitech_longzhu_bao3.jpg?v=1481665732"},{"product_id":"da-xue-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-ball-rolled-puer","title":"Da Xue Shan Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Ball * Rolled Pu'er","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe used Autumn 2015 Tea Leaves from the Da Xue Shan (Big Snow Mountain) area in the southwest of Mengku county in Lincang.  The tea trees are old plantation tea trees between 40-60 years old growing naturally.  No pesticides have been used and the tea has been tested in laboratory and passes EU MRL standards.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe taste is thick and sweet with a bitter\/astringent after-taste that gives the tea a strong dimensional taste and feeling.  Brew with short infusions at first to gradually coax out the flavors.  Strong Cha Qi!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the Da Xue Shan Dragon Ball will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the first installment during Chinese New Year as a little red packet since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory and has passed the MRL limits for pesticide residues as established by the EU Food and Safety commission. For more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/en\/content\/20-eu-compliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":33268645510,"sku":"","price":3.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33268696710,"sku":"","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33268696774,"sku":"","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41182510186695,"sku":"","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":41182506451143,"sku":"","price":217.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2015_dxs_longzhu3.jpg?v=1481664363"},{"product_id":"yue-guang-bai-moonlight-white-white-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Yue Guang Bai \"Moonlight White\" White Tea Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a special tea made from Yunnan Large Leaf varietal tea in Jinggu. The tea is picked in spring season, wilted slightly and then dried with warm wind tunneled through the tea until it is dry. The tea shares a somewhat similar look and taste with white tea when it is young but over time will develop into something closer to red tea (hongcha).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe taste is sweet and thick with malty tones and the tea can be brewed 7 or 8 times before losing its flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":33273755846,"sku":"","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273801862,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273801926,"sku":"","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273801990,"sku":"","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2016_spring_ygb_longzhu_1.jpg?v=1481665744"},{"product_id":"feng-qing-silver-needles-white-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Feng Qing \"Silver Needles White Tea\" Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh quality hand-picked and processed silver needles (pure bud) white tea from Da Si village in Feng Qing county of Lincang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlight cinnamon spice aroma when brewed. Thick and sweet. Very lubricating mouth-feel that stays in the mouth after drinking. Brewing tip: Use 90c water and keep infusion times short for the first 3 to 4 infusions. Can be infused 7 or 8 times!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":33273869894,"sku":"","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273878406,"sku":"","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273878470,"sku":"","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":33273878534,"sku":"","price":44.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2016_spring_baihao_longzhu_1.jpg?v=1481665723"},{"product_id":"moonlight-white-tea-and-snow-chrysanthemum-buds-dragon-ball","title":"Moonlight White Tea and Snow Chrysanthemum Buds Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is our first blended Dragon Ball tea!  It's made from Yunnan Large Leaf varietal tea in Jinggu. The tea was picked, wilted slightly and then dried with warm wind tunneled through the tea until it is dry. The tea shares a somewhat similar look and taste with white tea when it is young but over time will develop into something closer to red tea (hongcha).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moonlight White \"Yue Guang Bai\" Tea is mixed with fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/flower-and-herbal-teas-spring-2017\/products\/snow-chrysanthemum-buds-flower-tea-from-the-kunlun-mountains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSnow Chrysanthemums\u003c\/a\u003e which gives it a lovely honey and spice taste, which is never overpowering and blends harmoniously with the white tea to create something unique and delicious.  It's thick and expansive on the tongue, soothing to the throat and calming to the nervous system!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":45533407317,"sku":"","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":45533407381,"sku":"","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":45533407445,"sku":"","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":45533407509,"sku":"","price":50.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":39301970264263,"sku":"","price":202.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2017_long_zhu_yue_guang_bai_xue_ju_mi_2.jpg?v=1498357635"},{"product_id":"mengku-big-snow-mountain-black-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Mengku \"Big Snow Mountain\" Black Tea Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Snow Mountain area of Mengku in Lincang is a high alttude area that's home to many tea gardens.  This lovely black tea was processed with care from first flush of spring assamica tea leaves picked from 30 to 40 year old plantation bushes growing naturally at an altitude of 1800 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tea brews up a deep red tea soup, with a lovely floral front-end, and smooth thick sweet after-taste.  Thick and viscous tea, complex and interesting, while lasting many infusions makes this a worthwhile newcomer to our offering here at Yunnan Sourcing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":47596015893,"sku":"","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":47596016021,"sku":"","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":47596016085,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":47596016213,"sku":"","price":36.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2017_feng_qing_dian_hong_long_zhu_2.jpg?v=1500423761"},{"product_id":"royal-chrysanthemums-and-big-snow-mountain-black-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Royal Chrysanthemum and Big Snow Mountain Black Tea Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when you combine robust Yunnan Black Tea with Royal Yellow Chrysanthemums?  You get a highly complex and enjoyable tea both wonderful to drink, and to behold!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Yellow Chrysanthemum is the highest grade Chrysanthemum that is normally available.  It is sweet, and vegetal and imparts a slippery and soothing feeling in the mouth and throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Snow Mountain Black Tea is from Mengku County in Lincang, which is a high altitude area that's home to many tea gardens.  This lovely black tea was processed with care from first flush of spring assamica tea leaves picked from 30 to 40 year old plantation bushes growing naturally at an altitude of 1800 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis black tea together with the chrysanthemum flowers makes a thick and viscous tea, complex and interesting, while lasting many infusions making it a worthwhile newcomer to our offering here at Yunnan Sourcing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":49967779413,"sku":"","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":49967779477,"sku":"","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":49967779541,"sku":"","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":49967779605,"sku":"","price":50.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":39301954339015,"sku":"","price":202.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2017_ju_hua_hong_cha_long_zhu_4.jpg?v=1502850138"},{"product_id":"yunnan-rose-flowers-and-big-snow-mountain-black-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Yunnan Rose Flowers and Big Snow Mountain Black Tea Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when you combine robust Yunnan Black Tea with Rose Flowers?  You get a highly complex and enjoyable tea both wonderful to drink, and to behold!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Yunnan grown rose flowers (墨红玫瑰花) are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehigh grade fresh\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eflowers grown in Wenshan prefecture.  The flowers add an aestethic aspect to the experience as well as imparting a lovely rose sweetness and aroma to the black tea.  We blended several different types of roses and rose petals before deciding on this particular rose and ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Snow Mountain Black Tea is from Mengku County in Lincang, which is a high altitude area that's home to many tea gardens.  This lovely black tea was processed with care from first flush of Spring assamica tea leaves picked from 30 to 40 year old plantation bushes growing naturally at an altitude of 1800 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis black tea together with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYunnan rose flowers makes for a thick and viscous tea, complex and interesting, while lasting many infusions making it a worthwhile newcomer to our offering here at Yunnan Sourcing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother-in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. 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They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. 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They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% of the profits from this Dragon Ball will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them it to them on Chinese New Year as a little red packet since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 7 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 1400 Dragon Balls made for Spring 2018 (about 10 kilograms)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**color of wrapping paper and twist tie may differ from that in the photos\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":12476833071207,"sku":"","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":12476836216935,"sku":"","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":12476836249703,"sku":"","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/4_2de8aa0f-72f0-4613-97e5-6f78b6dc2c73.jpg?v=1533941651"},{"product_id":"aged-fuding-shou-mei-white-tea-dragon-balls","title":"Aged Fuding Shou Mei White Tea Dragon Balls","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShou Mei \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e(寿眉) is a style of White Tea that is grown in the Fuding area of Fujian province of China. 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and pleasant mouth-feel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 7.5 grams (+\/- 1 gram)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst flush of Spring 2022 Harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e** Actual wrappers may differ slightly from those in the pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"5 Dragon Balls","offer_id":32747348754535,"sku":"","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":32747348787303,"sku":"","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":32747348820071,"sku":"","price":45.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Dragon Balls","offer_id":32747348852839,"sku":"","price":84.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram (wrapper weight 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Tuo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 grams - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/ripe-pu-erh\/products\/2011-mengku-grade-3-ripe-pu-erh-tea-mini-tuo-cha\" class=\"title\"\u003e2011 Mengku Grade 3 Ripe Pu-erh tea Mini Tuo Cha\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 mini cakes - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/ripe-pu-erh\/products\/2019-tie-guo-li-super-mini-ripe-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2019 Tie Guo Li \"Super Mini\" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 balls - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/mang-fei-mountain-of-yong-de-ripe-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=82770dd23\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003eMang Fei Mountain of Yong De Ripe Pu-erh Tea Dragon Ball\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/mang-fei-mountain-of-yong-de-ripe-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=82770dd23\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003es\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/ripe-pu-erh\/products\/2019-tie-guo-li-super-mini-ripe-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 grams - \u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2002-jinggu-aged-ripe-pu-erh-tea-mini-tuo?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=440391a73\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2002 Jinggu Aged Ripe Pu-erh Tea Mini Tuo \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 grams - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2005-menghai-ripe-pu-erh-tea-mini-tuo-cha\"\u003e2005 Menghai Ripe Pu-erh Tea Mini Tuo Cha\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32812024889447,"sku":"","price":43.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/Tuo.jpg?v=1599524409"},{"product_id":"smoky-dragon-balls-aged-raw-pu-erh-tea","title":"Smoky Dragon Balls Aged Raw Pu-erh Tea","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a 2013 Spring harvested tea from Ku Zhu mountain area of Jinggu county (Simao).  The tea received a heavy smoke aroma during the kill green process as wood was used to heat the wok and the space was not well ventilated.   After several years of storage as loose leaf mao cha the tea has aged and the smokiness has faded to a pleasant level.  If you like a smoky pu-erh tea, then this one might be for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe brewed tea soup is orange-red, the aroma is that of smoke, mushroom soup, and fruit.  There is a sweetness to the tea that is not at all at odds with the smoky character and reminds one a bit of meat or grilled zuchini.   There is some astringency in the tea that can be moderated by avoiding long steeps in the first 5 or 6 steeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAny interesting tea for those who want to experience something different or for those who like smoky pu-erhs!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApril 2013 Harvest (Hand-Rolled into Dragon Balls on May 2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKu Zhu Mountain area of Jinggu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoughly 7 Grams per ball\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere is a 250 Gram \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/smoky-mushroom-tuo-aged-raw-pu-erh-tea\"\u003eMushroom Tuo here\u003c\/a\u003e pressed from the same material\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"3 Dragon 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The tea is fermented in bags instead of piled and the fermentation period is more than 60 days, whereas normal Pu-erh is fermented for about 45 days. This particular \"Golden Pu-erh\" is composed entirely of buds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis special tea has a light coffee bitterness, but with a sweet sugarcane after-taste and a thick almost oily hui gan. The tea liquor is bronze-red like the tea leaf itself. A special tea with subtle but full and textured flavors!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVintage: 2020 Harvest and Fermentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion: Mang Fei Mountain in Yong De County of Lincang Prefecture (Yunnan Province).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach Dragon Ball is typically between 7 and 9 grams in weight (excluding the weight of the wrapper and twist-tie).  1 Kilogram purchase option is the gross weight (weight of tea + wrapper + twistie-tie).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41208062574791,"sku":"","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41208062607559,"sku":"","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41208062640327,"sku":"","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":41208062705863,"sku":"","price":140.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_c69385c9-adde-44c9-a85e-b40280c739ae.jpg?v=1634144048"},{"product_id":"2021-yunnan-sourcing-ma-zui-shi-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls","title":"2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ma Zui Shi\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Balls","description":"\u003cp\u003eMa Zui Shi is a small village in the mountains north of Jinggu county that sits at an altitude of almost 1800 meters. The tea that we used to hand roll these dragon balls was harvested in April 2021 from a small grove of trees growing wild. In total only 14 kilograms of this tea was harvested from the spring pluck. To maximize the accessibility of this tea, Xiao Yao's mom steamed and hand-rolled dragon balls from this tea. Each dragon ball is individually wrapped in foil with a sticker featuring the characters \"Ma Zui Shi\" 马嘴石.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is wild tea with a full complex taste. It's not harsh or in desperate need of aging to make it palatable; it's just great tea with very pleasant qi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion:  Ma Zui Shi village, Jinggu County, Simao (Pu'er) Prefecture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest time:  April 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 7 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41361972592839,"sku":"","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":41361972625607,"sku":"","price":52.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1I3A5432.jpg?v=1636816563"},{"product_id":"2022-na-han-ye-cha-single-grove-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls","title":"2022 Na Han \"Ye Cha\" Single Grove Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Balls","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis year we were very lucky to be able to get about 8000 grams of tea from a small grove of wild trees growing near Bang Dong village in Lincang.  First flush tea was picked over the period of about 2 weeks.  After processing into mao cha and harmonizing (the teas picked on different days are all blended together), the tea leaves were steamed and hand-rolled into 7 gram dragon balls by my mother-in-law and father-in-law (Xiao Yao's mom and dad).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach wrapper is hand-stamped and there are 10 dragon balls in each caddy, for a total of 70 grams of tea. In total only 115 caddies are available!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tea brews up a thick full-bodied tea soup that is incredibly complex.  Sweet, bitter, lightly floral with umami and the slightest feeling of brine.  Steeps many many times!   An incredibly balanced tea with strong cha qi! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso try our \u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/bang-dong-san-ke-shu-single-grove-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls\"\u003eBang Dong \"San Ke Shu\" Single Grove Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Balls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr the 2018 harvest here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/na-han-ye-cha-single-grove-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls?_pos=10\u0026amp;_sid=1b0d35b68\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/na-han-ye-cha-single-grove-raw-pu-erh-tea-dragon-balls?_pos=10\u0026amp;_sid=1b0d35b68\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eNa Han \"Ye Cha\" Single Grove Raw Pu-erh Tea Dragon Balls \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVideos showing this old grove!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cvideo width=\"405\" height=\"720\" controls=\"controls\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/005003300818a112dea36675.mp4?4067901904416455965\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"movie.ogg\" type=\"video\/ogg\"\u003e\nYour browser does not support the video tag.\n\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cvideo width=\"405\" height=\"720\" controls=\"controls\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/095720300818a112dea4899.mp4?4067901904416455965\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"movie.ogg\" type=\"video\/ogg\"\u003e\nYour browser does not support the video tag.\n\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cvideo width=\"405\" height=\"720\" controls=\"controls\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/011016300818a112dea61028.mp4?4067901904416455965\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\n  \u003csource src=\"movie.ogg\" type=\"video\/ogg\"\u003e\nYour browser does not support the video tag.\n\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Caddy (10 Dragon Balls)","offer_id":42846853857479,"sku":"","price":55.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/DSC_9661_1.jpg?v=1666888943"},{"product_id":"mang-fei-mountain-old-tree-white-tea-dragon-balls","title":"Mang Fei Mountain \"Old Tree White Tea\" Dragon Balls","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpring 2021 Harvested tea from Mang Fei Mountain (Yong De County of Lincang) was processed into white tea using shade-drying and then steamed and rolled by hand into these convenient individually wrapped dragon balls!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite tea made in this minimalist manner is replete with cha qi, flavor, and aroma! The tea soup is has  a deep orange-red color with a thick viscous character. 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