Hunan Tea

Explore our premium and aged Hunan Tea selections, sourced from one of China’s most renowned tea-producing regions.

Hunan’s high elevations and ideal climate make it a prime location for top-quality tea cultivation. The province is home to the famous Junshan Island, where prized Junshan yellow tea originates. Known as “Silver Needles of the Jun Mountain”, this exclusive tea offers a complex yet delicate flavor with hints of honey, fresh fruit, and corn silk. It is one of China’s most famous and sought-after teas, and is included on the list of Ten Famous Chinese Teas, which includes the country’s most prestigious teas.

In addition to yellow tea, Hunan produces exceptional dark teas like Fuzhuan and renowned green teas such as Mao Jian. With over 13,500 square miles of tea cultivation, the area stands as China’s second-largest tea producer. Its warm and humid climate, combined with mountainous terrain, optimal altitude, and excellent drainage, makes Hunan a prime tea-growing region.

Whether you’re looking for some of that famous yellow tea or seek something darker, richer, and more complex, you’ll find the best Hunan tea on this page. We source everything from esteemed Asian vendors to ensure only the very best teas make it to our product pages.