Grown in Anxi, the birthplace of Tie Guan Yin tea, it is processed using traditional methods. Each step is overseen by a skilled tea master to provide a pleasantly complex flavor in this mid-oxidized choice.
Tea Type or Tisane | Flavors: Oolong | toasted grain, violet, brown sugar, sandalwood lingering finish
Tea Tips: Sip, savor and share! Grown at 1000 meter elevation. This small farm Master Zhang developed an award winning technique to bring out dark floral notes that don't get a change to sine in the more modern less oxidized varieties.
Ingredients: Daping Village, Anxi, Fujian Province, China oolong
How to Steep: Western-style: 1.5-2 tsp, 8 oz water, 195°F, 3–4 min Eastern-style: 2.5 tsp (6 gm), 6 oz water, 205°F, 20 sec; 2nd-3rd steep 20 seconds each, 4th-5th steep 30 seconds
Fun Fact: 鐵觀音, Tie Guan Yin translates to the Iron Goddess of Mercy is also known as the goddess of compassion, kindness, and love.
Similar Teas: Iron Goddess Toasted, Tung Ting, Tie guan yin packet
