2026 Premium Mingqian First-Pick Queshe Green Tea – Chestnut Aroma, 15 g

Premium Grade · Pre-Qingming · First Pick · Chestnut Aroma

Discover the freshness of early spring with 2026 Premium Mingqian First-Pick Queshe Green Tea / 特级雀舌.

Selected from the new 2026 spring tea season, this tea is positioned with:

Premium Grade / 特级
Mingqian / 明前 · Pre-Qingming
Tou Cai / 头采 · First Pick
Chestnut Aroma / 板栗香

The compact 15 g format is designed for customers who want to experience a refined early-spring Queshe without committing to a larger package.

Fine, narrow leaves create the tea’s characteristic appearance, while the cup is centered on:

Fresh · Clean · Refined

with a warm chestnut-like aromatic direction.

2026 New Tea · First Pick · Pre-Qingming · 15 g

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Product at a Glance

Product Name: 2026 Premium Mingqian First-Pick Queshe Green Tea
Chinese Name: 特级雀舌
Tea Type: Green Tea
Tea Style: Queshe / 雀舌
Harvest Year: 2026
Grade: Premium Grade / 特级
Harvest Season: Mingqian / Pre-Qingming
Harvest Designation: Tou Cai / First Pick
Leaf Positioning: Tender Bud / 嫩芽
Aroma Direction: Chestnut Aroma / 板栗香
Net Weight: 15 g
Format: Loose Leaf Tea

Leaf Character: Fine · Narrow · Tender
Overall Character: Fresh · Clean · Refined
Body: Light to Medium

Recommended Tea Amount: Approx. 3 g
Recommended Water: Approx. 200–250 mL
Water Temperature: 75–85°C / 167–185°F
Initial Steep: Approx. 1–2 Minutes
Approx. Brewing Sessions: 5
Suitable For: Multiple Infusions

Best For:
Premium Green Tea Discovery · Early-Spring Tea · Personal Tea Rituals · Morning Tea · Chinese Green Tea Exploration

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What Does Premium Grade / 特级 Mean?

This product is presented as:

Premium Grade / 特级

For the product page, the clearest wording is simply:

Premium Grade · 特级

without automatically extending it into claims such as:

Imperial Grade
Competition Grade
Supreme Grade

unless those are separately verified.

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Small Size · Focused Experience

This tea is not designed as a large everyday format.

Its purpose is more focused.

A 15 g discovery size lets you experience:

Premium Grade
Pre-Qingming Harvest
First Pick Identity
Tender Bud Character
Chestnut Aroma

without purchasing a large amount.

It is particularly suited to customers who enjoy exploring several premium Chinese green teas side by side.

Small Format · Premium Discovery · Early Spring

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Choose Your Brewing Style

Clear Glass

Visual · Simple · Relaxed

Watch the fine leaves soften and move through the water.

White Porcelain Gaiwan

Controlled · Focused · Traditional

Ideal for shorter repeated infusions and closer attention to the aroma.

Small Porcelain Cup

Quiet · Personal · Refined

A natural match for a small premium discovery format.

Glass for Beauty · Gaiwan for Control · Porcelain for Quiet Enjoyment

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Queshe?

Queshe / 雀舌 is a Chinese green-tea style named for its fine, narrow leaf shape, traditionally compared to a sparrow’s tongue.

Is this a 2026 tea?

Yes. This product is presented as:

2026 New Tea

Is this Mingqian tea?

Yes.

It is identified as:

Mingqian / 明前 · Pre-Qingming

Is this First Pick?

Yes.

It is identified as:

Tou Cai / 头采 · First Pick

What grade is this tea?

It is presented as:

Premium Grade / 特级

What does Chestnut Aroma mean?

It describes a naturally warm, nutty aromatic direction reminiscent of chestnut.

It does not imply added chestnut flavouring.

How much tea is included?

Each package contains:

15 g of Loose-Leaf Queshe Green Tea

How many brewing sessions are included?

Using approximately 3 g per session:

Approx. 5 Brewing Sessions

How should I brew it?

Start with:

3 g Tea · 200–250 mL Water · 75–85°C · 1–2 Minutes

Can the leaves be infused more than once?

Yes.

The same leaves can generally be infused multiple times.

What region is this tea from?

The information provided does not establish a specific region, mountain, tea garden or province, so no more precise origin claim is added here.

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The First Taste of Spring

A few narrow leaves.

Gently cooled water.

A warm chestnut-like aroma.

A clean spring cup.

The first picking.

Before Qingming.

Just enough tea to slow down and notice the season.

2026 New Tea · Mingqian · First Pick · Chestnut Aroma · 15 g

Bring Eastern Living Home.