Song Zhong (宋种) 2025

Song Zhong (宋种) Phoenix Dancong Oolong – Lizaiping Village, Phoenix Mountain

Location: Lizaiping Village, Phoenix Mountain (李子坪)
Altitude: About 1150 meters
Harvest Date: April 25, 2025
Cultivar: Song Zhong (宋种)
Age of Tea Bushes: About 80 years
Roasting Level: Medium roast

About This Tea

This Song Zhong is the offspring of the mother tree Song Zhong No. 1, reproduced through asexual propagation to preserve its original qualities. It grows at an altitude of about 1150 meters in Lizaiping Village, an area renowned for producing elegant and high-aroma Phoenix Dancong oolongs. The combination of high mountain terroir, mature tea bushes, and expert craftsmanship gives this tea its refined character and lasting fragrance.

Appearance & Liquor

The leaves are large, with long and tightly rolled strips. The brewed liquor is clear and bright yellow, and the aroma rises gently from the cup lid with a long, graceful floral fragrance reminiscent of pomelo.

Taste & Aroma Profile

• Aroma: Elegant floral fragrance with fresh citrus-like notes of pomelo

• Flavor: Light, lively, and refreshing with a sweet water quality

• Texture: Soft, pure, and smooth on the palate

• Aftertaste: Sweet and clear in the throat, with a continuous mountain yun (lingering high mountain charm)

Why You’ll Love It

• Direct heritage: Offspring of the historic Song Zhong No. 1 mother tree

• High mountain origin: 1150m altitude for a clean and layered flavor

• Elegant fragrance: Long-lasting floral aroma with fresh citrus notes

• Balanced craftsmanship: Medium roast for harmony between aroma and taste

Song Zhong from Lizaiping Village offers a refined balance of aroma, sweetness, and mountain energy, making it a beautiful choice for lovers of high-grade Phoenix Dancong oolong.