#oolong
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The Cliff Shaped Like a Reclining Buddha
Foguoyan takes its name from a rock formation said to resemble a sleeping Buddha. The cinnamon-spice rougui grown in its shadow tastes nothing like its more famous Wuyishan neighbors.
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Ten Fragrance Types, One Mountain
Phoenix Dancong is sorted into ten recognized fragrance types — Ye Lai Xiang, "night-blooming fragrance," is one of them, twice charcoal-roasted into a cup that opens like orchid and settles into milk and honey.
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A Name Nobody Agrees On
Ya Shi Xiang means "duck shit fragrance" — and nobody fully agrees on why. The contested name behind one of Phoenix Dancong's most sought-after cultivars.