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Curious Tea

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Independent London retailer founded in 2014, offering teas from several countries, with Chinese regional teas, harvest details and small tasting sizes.

Based in
Chiswick, London, United Kingdom
Currency
GBP
Focus
loose-leaf-teachinese-tea
Shipping & shop details
Ships to
Worldwide
Shipping
Ships from London to the UK and internationally. The published page gives conflicting free-shipping thresholds, so use checkout for the applicable charge. It also flags restrictions for Spanish postal deliveries and Belgian IOSS handling; contact the shop before ordering to those destinations. Policy
Platform
WooCommerce

Listings from this vendor#

Worldwide

UK · USA · Canada · EU · Switzerland · Norway · Australia · New Zealand · Japan · Singapore · South Korea · Worldwide

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ProductPricePer 100 g
San Xia Ming Qian Long Jing (2021, 300 g Bag)
Leaf harvest year: 2021
Claimed origin: Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Cultivar
Qingxin Ganzai
Packaging role
Original producer packaging

Shop base currency GBP. Public clearance price GBP 20.00 (regular price GBP 50.00). Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£20.00 / 300 g $8.90
£6.67 / 100 g
Xue Long Jasmine Snow Dragon (2024)
Mid-range of 8
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Fuding, Fujian, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Cultivar
Fuding Da Hao
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP; promotional price; regular price £10.00 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£5.00 / 50 g $13.35
£10.00 / 100 g
Huo Shan Huang Da Cha
Lowest of 4
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Huoshan County, Anhui
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Cultivar
Huo Shan Jin Ji
Packaging role
Original producer packaging
£6.50 / 50 g $17.35
£13.00 / 100 g
En Shi Yu Lu Jade Dew (2024)
Mid-range of 7
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Enshi, Hubei, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP; promotional price; regular price £14.00 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£7.00 / 50 g $18.69
£14.00 / 100 g
Huang Jin Gui Golden Osmanthus Oolong (2024)
Highest of 6
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Daping, Anxi County, Quanzhou, Fujian, China
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Cultivar
Huang Jin Gui
Packaging role
Vendor portion / sample

Shop base currency GBP. Public sale price GBP 1.65 for 10 g (regular price GBP 2.20; 50 g variation 76630 is out of stock). Excludes shipping.

£1.65 / 10 g $22.02
£16.50 / 100 g
≈ $1.76 a session
Huo Shan Huang Ya (2025)
Lower quarter of 13
Leaf harvest year: 2025
Claimed origin: Jin Ji Shan, Huoshan County, Anhui, China
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Cultivar
Jin Ji
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP; promotional price; regular price £11.00 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£8.25 / 50 g $22.02
£16.50 / 100 g
Bai Lin Gong Fu (2024)
Mid-range of 4
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Bailin Town, Fuding, Fujian, China
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Cultivar
Fuding Da Bai Hao
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP; promotional price; regular price £12.50 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£9.37 / 50 g $25.01
£18.74 / 100 g
Yin Zhen Jasmine Silver Needle (2024)
Mid-range of 8
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Fuding, Fujian, China
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Cultivar
Fuding Da Bai
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP; promotional price; regular price £13.50 shown. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£10.12 / 50 g $27.01
£20.24 / 100 g
Aged Gong Mei Dragon Pearls (2015)
Mid-range of 7
Leaf harvest year: 2015
Claimed origin: Meiyang Village, Panxi Town, Fuding, Fujian, China
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Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£11.00 / 50 g $29.36
£22.00 / 100 g
Lao Cong Shui Xian (2025)
Lower quarter of 17
Leaf harvest year: 2025
Claimed origin: Wuyishan, Nanping, Fujian, China
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Cultivar
Shui Xian
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£11.50 / 50 g $30.70
£23.00 / 100 g
≈ $2.46 a session
Dian Hong De Hong Ye Sheng Wild Black Tea (2024)
Mid-range of 90
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Dehong, Yunnan, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. Public sale price GBP 12.00 for 50 g (regular price GBP 16.00). Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£12.00 / 50 g $32.03
£24.00 / 100 g
Yingde Hong Cha
Mid-range of 6
Leaf harvest year: 2026
Claimed origin: Yingde
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Cultivar
Yinghong 9
Packaging role
Original producer packaging
£12.50 / 50 g $33.37
£25.00 / 100 g
Ming Qian Bai Mu Dan White Peony (2025)
Upper quarter of 41
Leaf harvest year: 2025
Claimed origin: Jinping Village, Zhenghe County, Nanping, Fujian, China
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Cultivar
Zhenghe Da Bai
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£16.00 / 50 g $42.71
£32.00 / 100 g
Ming Qian Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong (2025)
Mid-range of 15
Leaf harvest year: 2025
Claimed origin: Tongmuguan, Wuyishan, Nanping, Fujian, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Cultivar
Qizhong
Area as stated
Tongmuguan
Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£16.00 / 50 g $42.71
£32.00 / 100 g
Dian Hong Feng Qing Ye Sheng Wild Black Tea (2024)
Upper quarter of 90
Leaf harvest year: 2024
Claimed origin: Fengqing County, Lincang, Yunnan, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. Zero-rated UK VAT on loose tea; excludes shipping.

£17.00 / 50 g $45.38
£34.00 / 100 g
Huo Shan Huang Ya
Mid-range of 13
Leaf harvest year: 2026
Claimed origin: Shangtu, Huoshan County, Anhui
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Cultivar
Jin Ji Zhong
Packaging role
Original producer packaging
£20.00 / 50 g $53.39
£40.00 / 100 g
Meng Ding Gan Lu
Upper quarter of 6
Stated year: —
Claimed origin: Mengding Mountain, Mingshan, Sichuan, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£30.00 / 50 g $80.08
£60.00 / 100 g
Dong Ting Bi Luo Chun Supreme (2026)
Mid-range of 7
Leaf harvest year: 2026
Claimed origin: Dongshan, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
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Recorded seller claims; a blank means unrecorded here, not necessarily absent from the seller’s page. Matching production does not establish identical storage or condition.

Packaging role
Repacked by vendor

Shop base currency GBP. The seller's pages do not state whether this price includes tax. Excludes shipping.

£48.00 / 50 g $128.13
£96.00 / 100 g

Prices recorded on the dates checked. Conversions use ECB rates dated 2026-10-20; original prices appear alongside. Origin, age and cultivar are stated by the vendor.

Sources#

  1. Vendor sourcesaccessed 2026-10-20
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  3. Vendor sources

    Vendor information; not independent verification of origin, cultivar or authenticity.