1. Golden Monkey (Black tea)
Why now
- Shares its moderate energy character.
- Flavor notes in common: sweet.
- Also a black tea, though moderate in caffeine.
How to brew
If you don't have it
Any of the other picks on this page covers similar ground.
Tea fact
The name 'Golden Monkey' (Jin Hou) comes from the way its curved, golden-tipped leaves are said to resemble a monkey's paw reaching through the foliage.
If you're looking for "something similar to Yunnan Dianhong", try Golden Monkey.