Shui Xian

A Oolong Tea from

Rating

75 / 100

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Tea type
Oolong Tea
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Ingredients
Oolong Tea
Flavors
Burnt Sugar, Coffee, Grapes
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Bulk, Loose Leaf
Caffeine
High
Certification
Kosher
Typical Preparation
Use 3 oz / 100 ml of water
Set water temperature to Boiling
Use 7 g of tea
Steep for 1 min, 30 sec
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2 Tasting Notes View all

“This was none too special. The leaf was mostly BoP; I could spot few whole leaves. The flavor was diminished. I was not able to finish a gong fu session with this. The leaves carried a burnt oak...” Read full tasting note
“Well… I’m a lil disappointed because the person behind the counter told me this was closer to the green tea spectrum then black, but he was wrong. This definitely has properties closer to black....” Read full tasting note

Description

Roughly translated as Water Sprite, this long leaf beauty comes to us from the famous Fujian province of China. The liquor is a beautiful light amber in the cup. This tea is fired a bit more than others and imparts a slight sweetness along with a lingering sweetness. A very good value, this tea complements Asian foods quite nicely.

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