TT18: Formosa Oolong Choicest

A Oolong Tea from

Rating

74 / 100

Calculated from 3 Ratings
Tea type
Oolong Tea
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Typical Preparation
Use 12 oz / 354 ml of water
Set water temperature to 195 °F / 90 °C
Steep for 4 min, 0 sec
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5 Tasting Notes View all

“Had this today. While i don’t have the same aversion to this as most oolongs, it’s also not anything special. It’s a nice cup of tea but that’s about it for me.” Read full tasting note
“This is my other oolong for today. I still think so far I really like the big red robe out of all the darker oolongs I’ve tried so far. This has a dry, roasted quality with fruity notes. I’m having...” Read full tasting note
“Brewed in an infuser mug. Went for two steepings: 4 minutes, 8. The name made me purchase a sample. Based on the leaf appearance, I went in thinking I’d be drinking something like Oriental Beauty....” Read full tasting note

Description

Description:
Choicest Oolong (Wu-Long) is a flavorful alternative to the higher priced Fancy grades, with much of the complexity and cup character. The bold leaves, with some silvery tips, produce a liquor with notes of dark grapes and hints of peach.
Origin:
Taiwan

Steeping Suggestions: –
Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup
Water Temp: 190°
Steep Time: 4-5 min.

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