Gold Medal Rou Gui

A Oolong Tea from

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79 / 100

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Tea type
Oolong Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Astringent, Bark, Cinnamon, Drying, Mineral, Pumpkin, Wet Rocks
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Bulk, Loose Leaf
Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 3 oz / 100 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 0 min, 15 sec
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“Short review: Got this as a sample. It’s very good wuyi oolong. Strong cinnamon and bark notes, along with a bit of pumpkin seed as mentioned on the website. The traditional mineral notes are...” Read full tasting note

Description

Rou Gui is quickly becoming one of the most popular Wuyi Oolongs across China for its intense concentrated aroma, and the textural cooling tingling sensation called yun that it shows off at the highest levels. Li Xiangxi and her family’s Rou Gui has been winning gold and silver medals at competition for years due to their incredible skill at coaxing the best aroma from each leaf through slow subtle roasting. This year, they set aside enough of their award-winning harvest for us to share.

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