OOLONG TEA TAIWAN
DONG DING OOLONG 50g
Premium Oolong Tea from Nantou.Taiwan
Produced by an old tea master from the main village of Dong Ding, this complex tea gives rich creamy sweetness, sweet/sour fruit, roasted caramel and more as the leaves unfold. And it will even get better with age.
An incredibly well-balanced and full-bodied oolong.
DONG DING OOLONG
Premium Oolong tea from Nantou.Taiwan
Taste: gentle honey, walnut, mineral taste and aroma with roasted notes; sweet aftertaste.
Origin: Dong Ding, Nantou county, Taiwan
Elevation: 800m
Tea farm: Small family-operated tea farm
Sourcing: farm direct, very small batch
Harvest: May, 1st harvest, hand-harvested
Cultivar: Qin Xin Oolong *
Cultivation: natural, traditional pesticide-free cultivation
Oxydation: 40%, medium-strong oven roasting
Weight: 50g net (makes about 13 cups)* Cultivar Qin Xin Oolong
literally "green heart" is a famous cultivar used in Taiwan and, more recently, also in Thailand, Vietnam and China.
The cultivar probably originates from Anxi and was brought to Taiwan by tea farmers.
This tea variety is used to produce some famous highland Oloong teas (Gao Shan Cha) such as Dong Ding, Oriental Beauty, Pouchong, Qing Xin.Quantity Water Infusion time 3 tsp / 300ml 90° 2-3 mins