{"product_id":"aug-15-aug-22-discovering-wuyi-rock-tea","title":"Aug 15 \u0026 Aug 22 | Discovering Wuyi Rock Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 — Aug 15, 4pm (2 hours)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 — Aug 22, 4pm (2 hours)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA two-part comparative tasting journey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes Wuyi Rock Tea so special? Is Da Hong Pao the same as Rock Tea? What does Zheng Yan really mean? Can we actually taste 岩韵 (Yan Yun, or \"Rock Rhyme\")? And why do some Rock Teas cost tens of dollars while others cost hundreds, or even thousands?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us for a two-part guided journey into the world of Wuyi Rock Tea. Through focused tasting, simple explanations and open discussion, we will explore the relationship between origin, terroir, traditional craftsmanship, roasting, cultivar, ageing and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 — Origin, Terroir, Craftsmanship \u0026amp; Taste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDiscover what makes Wuyi Rock Tea unique. We will explore why Wuyi Mountain matters, what Zheng Yan means, how traditional handmade processing shapes the tea, why Rock Tea is roasted, and how to begin recognising qualities such as aroma, texture, Hui Gan 回甘 and Yan Yun 岩韵. The session combines guided learning with comparative tasting, letting you experience how place and craftsmanship are expressed in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 — Cultivars, Ageing, Authenticity \u0026amp; Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGo deeper into the world of fine Rock Tea. We will explore famous cultivars such as Rou Gui, Shui Xian and Bei Dou, and the Four Famous Bushes 四大名丛, as well as the meaning of Lao Cong 老丛 and aged Rock Tea. Through comparative tasting, we will also discuss how to look beyond famous names, understand price differences, recognise value, and enjoy Rock Tea with greater confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo prior Rock Tea knowledge is required. The series suits curious tea drinkers as well as existing Rock Tea lovers who want to deepen their understanding through tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"San Yuan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48896501874871,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/0268\/4343\/files\/wuyi_workshop_image.jpg?v=1784744953","url":"https:\/\/sanyuantea.com\/products\/aug-15-aug-22-discovering-wuyi-rock-tea","provider":"San Yuan Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}