Museum Pinhead Gunpowder

Chinese Green Tea

Country of Origin: China
RegionZhejiang Province 
Shipping Port: Shanghai 
Altitude: 1000 - 2000 ft. above sea level 
Manufacture Type: Streamed green tea 
Cup Characteristics: A green tea with surprising body and captivating almost nutty green tea taste. 
Infusion: Medium green with golden notes
Ingredients: Luxury green tea

Caffeine Content: Low

Highest quality leaves produce a lightly fragrant, clean & bright tea. Legend has it that its name was given by a young English clerk who thought the tiny hand rolled green leaf pellets resembled gunpowder. There’s no better way to revisit this bygone era than a trip to NOLA’s own WWII Museum.