2016 Ban tian yao 半天腰

A Oolong Tea from

Rating

85 / 100

Calculated from 2 Ratings
Tea type
Oolong Tea
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Ingredients
Oolong Tea Leaves
Flavors
Dark Wood, Dates, Mineral, Oats, Raisins, Rum, Smoke, Spices, Tobacco, Fruity, Sugarcane, Wood
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 5 oz / 135 ml of water
Set water temperature to 195 °F / 90 °C
Use 7 g of tea
Steep for 0 min, 15 sec
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2 Tasting Notes View all

“I open the bag, breath in the smells, and know immediately that I’m going to like this one! Dark whole leaves and aroma of raisins, tobacco, and a hint of smoke. Brews a little darker than the Rou...” Read full tasting note
“Ban tian yao 2016 from Wuyi origin. very pleasant relaxing and balanced tea. It has a little smoky taste, frutal, mineral and with a pronounced sugarcane finish. This tea is very subtle, almost...” Read full tasting note

Description

Ban Tian Yao is one of the most famouse bushes among wuyi rock tea. It is also a very scarce and precious variety like Tieluohan and Baijiguan. Not all farmers here have this cultivar.
Location: Qing shiyan (青狮岩)
Harvest time: May 5th 2016
Baking leve: Medium Roasted
Feature: The aroma of this tea is not only on the air but also in the tea soup. The soup is clean and exquisite. A superbly balanced tea.

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