Wuyi Shui Xian

A Oolong Tea from

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80 / 100

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Tea type
Oolong Tea
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Ingredients
Oolong Tea
Flavors
Dark Wood, Raisins, Roasted, Sweet
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Bulk, Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Medium
Certification
Fair Trade, Organic
Typical Preparation
Set water temperature to 200 °F / 93 °C
Use 15 g of tea
Steep for 2 min, 0 sec
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“I really love this tea! It’s a very sweet, mellow kind of tea and the dry leaves smell so much like raisins. It’s a pretty dark oolong and the company who makes it recommends 1 Tbs per 8oz, which I...” Read full tasting note

Description

The Wuyi Mountains are the birthplace of oolong tea and the Shui Xian "Water Sprite" tea bush cultivar. This sloping, mountainous appellation, with mineral-rich soils, produces teas with a smooth mouthfeel and pleasant aftertaste. Wuyi teas are classically roasted to develop a sweet, caramelized flavor.

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