On-line Shopping: Oolong Tea (Wu Long)

China Oolong (Se Chung)
Item No. S05557-1
@$5.39 per 1/2 lb.

Item No. S05557-1 China Oolong (Se Chung)

Originated from Wuyi Mountain, in Fujian, China, this Oolong (means ‘Black Dragon’ in Chinese) tea is a semi oxidized tea. It is manufactured very similar to other black teas, but is given a much shorter withering period, a light roll and then allowed to ferment only until the edges of the leafs start to turn brown. There are delicate notes of Ti Kuan Yin style flavor combined with superb flavor and a slight herbaceous green character.

Brewing tip: 1.5 teaspoons, 195 °F, 1.5 minutes

Net weight: 1/2 lb. Shipping: Within 24 hours. Packing: Foil bag. Cost: $5.39

Oolong Preferred (Shui Hsein)
Item No. S05558-1
@$4.39 per 1/2 lb.

Item No. S05558-1 Oolong Preferred Quality (Shui Hsein)  

Shui Hsein (or Shui Xian) Oolong is popularly served in many Chinese restaurants all over the world. It is also one of the most common favorites among Gong Fu tea drinkers and is made following the traditional processing method. Its liquor is a shiny orange color with a sweet honey taste and a particular smoky note and lingering floral finishing. Drinking it is a very affordable experience for people who didn't experience the Shui Hsein.

Brewing tip: 2 teaspoons, 200 °F, 2 minutes

Net weight: 1/2 lb. Shipping: Within 24 hours. Packing: Foil bag. Cost: $4.39

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Oolong Fine Ti Kuan Yin
Item No. S05536-1
@$5.99 per 1/2 lb.

Item No. S05536-1 Oolong  Fine Quality (Ti Kuan Yin) (Iron Goddess of Mercy)  

Being native to the county of An Xi, Fujian, China, Ti (Tie) Kuan Yin Oolong (loosely translated as ‘Iron Goddess of Mercy’) is semi-fermented only until the edges of the leaves start to turn brown. Their large leaves and full flavored tea remain greenish brown with an amber color and chestnut aroma. This Oolong is considerably lower in acid content than other black teas. The tightly twisted leaves produce an aromatic, brownish-orange liquor that has an invigorating, full-bodied taste with a long-lingering aftertaste. It is reputed to be a digestive aid and is frequently served with a meal. Story about this tea...

Brewing tip: 2 teaspoons, 210 °F, 5 minutes

Net weight: 1/2 lb. Shipping: Within 24 hours. Packing: Foil bag. Cost: $5.99

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Huang Jin Kui Oolong
Item No. S05569-1
@$6.49 per 1/2 lb.

Item No. S05569-1 Huang Jin Kui Oolong  

Huang Jin Kui (Golden Osmanthus in English) Oolong is originated from the hometown of Oolong Teas, locating in An Xi, Fujian, China. It has a distinct Osmanthus flower-like aroma or an aroma of blossoming lilies. The yellowish green leaves of this tea are incredibly complex, combining the full-bodied flavor typical of Oolongs. A premium-grade, medium-oxidized high-mountain Oolong, the tea when infused has a unique golden liquor. Its flavor is equally alluring. A renowned tea expert, having tasted it recently, was said to have nearly fallen into the teapot -- 'astoundingly delicious'! It has been reported to be awarded many competition medals in recent years.

Brewing tip: 2 teaspoons, 205 °F, 3 minutes

Net weight: 1/2 lb. Shipping: Within 24 hours. Packing: Foil bag. Cost: $6.49

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