“Getting really sick again, but I wanted to have this again. I did a really quick two steep session: 30sec for the first and a minute for the second. Yummy honey notes mixed with subtle delicious...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown, 192. My trial with the oriental beauty was so successful that I decided to go ahead and brew up this Yunnan Beauty that Azzrian also sent me. Thanks! Same method as before; quick rinse,...” Read full tasting note
“Backlog: Thank you for sending me some of this tea, Azzrian! I like! This is a very forgiving tea. I accidentally brewed it at too high a temperature (boiling!) because I mistook it for a black...” Read full tasting note
“Full review on http://sororiteasisters.com/ on the 24th but for now here are the snippits: The sweet aroma is present both in dry leaf and when steeped. There is a wonderful sweetness in the taste...” Read full tasting note
One of our favorite oolong teas capable of many infusions.
This tea is a variation on a Taiwanese oolong named “Oriental Beauty”, utilizing large-leaf wild arbor Yunnan grown leaves. Nearly black leaves and silver tips impart a dark, sweet, wine-like flavor unto the water. Great no matter how you choose to brew it. This tea is quickly becoming a favorite in the tea thermos. It will keep well and develop new flavors over 2-3 years.
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