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  • Tightly rolled green oolong leaves
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Oolong铁观音

Tieguanyin

Anxi, Fujian

$26.00/ 50 g

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The “Iron Goddess of Mercy”, rolled into tight jade pearls that unfurl into whole leaves in the pot. A lightly oxidised, floral style: orchid and lilac up front, a creamy body and a sweet, lingering throat.

  • Orchid
  • Lilac
  • Cream
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Origin
Anxi, Fujian
Harvest
Autumn 2024
Processing
Light oxidation, unroasted
Caffeine
Medium
How to brew

Use 7 g of leaf in a 100 ml gaiwan or clay pot with water at 95 °C. Rinse once and pour it off, then steep for 15–20 s, adding a few seconds each round. Expect 7+ infusions. For a mug, use a third of the leaf and steep 3–4 minutes.

Storage

Store airtight, away from light, heat and strong smells. Best enjoyed within a year of opening.

Shipping & returns

Orders ship within 2 working days in recyclable packaging. Unopened tea and unused teaware can be returned within 30 days. Full policy

Gongfu cha · 功夫茶

Brew it gongfu-style

Full brewing guide
Leaf
7 g
per 100 ml
Water
95 °C
freshly boiled, then rested
Steep
15–20 s
a little longer each round
Infusions
7+
from one session

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