FengHuang GuiFei belongs to a subclass of tea that originated in Taiwan, known as bitten oolong. Bitten teas are created when the Green ...
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FengHuang GuiFei belongs to a subclass of tea that originated in Taiwan, known as bitten oolong. Bitten teas are created when the Green Leafhopper bites into tippy buds of the tea plant, causing the leaf to oxidize while on the branch. The result is an instantly recognizable flavor profile, both...
Our Osmanthus Oolong is a very consistent tea, and maintains a sweet and pointed floral flavor across a very wide range of water temperat...
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Our Osmanthus Oolong is a very consistent tea, and maintains a sweet and pointed floral flavor across a very wide range of water temperatures. Whole osmanthus buds impart sugar cane sweetness to the liquor, while the base tea recalls verdant and nasal gardenia. The dulcet flavors and forgiving steep are...
JinXuan teas are often nicknamed “milk oolong,” or NaiXiang(milk scented) in Chinese. The cultivar originates in Taiwan, and has been po...
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JinXuan teas are often nicknamed “milk oolong,” or NaiXiang(milk scented) in Chinese. The cultivar originates in Taiwan, and has been popular both at home and abroad for decades. This is because of the substantial creaminess of the liquor. The notes are pleasant and comforting, not sharp. We consider milk oolong...
DaYuLing oolong tea is one of the rarest and most sought after teas. Grown at elevations higher than 2,200 meters above sea level, DaYuL...
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DaYuLing oolong tea is one of the rarest and most sought after teas. Grown at elevations higher than 2,200 meters above sea level, DaYuLing tea is exceptionally aromatic and sweet. Our offering is no exception. We’ve found that the aftertaste lingers as long as two minutes, and that each batch...
The fragrance of the dry leaf recalls ginseng first, with a light accompaniment of pine needles. Steep a cup and sip; the liquor is exce...
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The fragrance of the dry leaf recalls ginseng first, with a light accompaniment of pine needles. Steep a cup and sip; the liquor is exceptionally smooth, ginseng and a slight nuttiness will dominate the palate. We thought we detected a very slight chocolate-like sweetness in the aftertaste, as well. A...
The key difference between green, oolong, and black teas is not the ingredients, but production techniques. Look specifically at the pro...
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The key difference between green, oolong, and black teas is not the ingredients, but production techniques. Look specifically at the process of oxidization. Green teas are not oxidized at all, black teas are 100% oxidized, and an oolong can run anywhere in between. Black Pearl is a heavily oxidized oolong...
The character of a pot of tea tells a story about the leaf it originated from. Good tea is a mixed blessing for tea farmers; in general, ...
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The character of a pot of tea tells a story about the leaf it originated from. Good tea is a mixed blessing for tea farmers; in general, the harder the tea plant struggles to grow, the more flavorful and tempered the finished brew becomes. For this reason higher elevation with...
We are confident that this is an unbeatable price for a hand-picked and hand-rolled high mountain oolong. This tea is grown at 1,300 met...
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We are confident that this is an unbeatable price for a hand-picked and hand-rolled high mountain oolong. This tea is grown at 1,300 meters above sea level in Nantou, a famous tea-growing region in Taiwan. How to sing this tea’s praises? Light-bodied, sweet, more floral than fruity. Brews into an...
Four Seasons of Spring is named so because it produces four flushes (or harvests) each year that have a flavor and quality of that of a s...
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Four Seasons of Spring is named so because it produces four flushes (or harvests) each year that have a flavor and quality of that of a spring flush. This varietal was cultivated in Taiwan from a strain of TieGuanYin (Iron Goddess of Mercy), in the 1980s. This delightful oolong varietal...
Cakes, more commonly known across Asia as “brick tea”, recall a time when tea was so valuable that it was used as a currency in its own r...
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Cakes, more commonly known across Asia as “brick tea”, recall a time when tea was so valuable that it was used as a currency in its own right. While brick pressing tea does not typically change flavor, the style of production is useful in that it makes the leaf less...
This tea derives its fruity flavor and floral bouquet through a special process; the elegant and plum-sweet character actually originates...
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This tea derives its fruity flavor and floral bouquet through a special process; the elegant and plum-sweet character actually originates from before plucking. When the tea green leafhopper insect nibbles on the buds, the tender leaves are exposed to air and begin to oxidize while still growing on the plant....
Our TieGuanYin fills your palate with notes of nectarine and honeydew and has a heady, floral aroma of gardenia and mulberry. If you drin...
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Our TieGuanYin fills your palate with notes of nectarine and honeydew and has a heady, floral aroma of gardenia and mulberry. If you drink green tea or black tea you will come to appreciate this premium and sophisticated oolong. A green tea drinker can appreciate its strong floral fragrance sans...