China Fujian Anxi Heavy Roasted Tie Guan Yin Oolong Tea in Bitter Melon
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An unusual oolong which is stored within a bitter melon (Momordica charantia), possessing a thick yet sweet roasted aroma with a sweet roasted plum taste.
It is recommended to break off part of the bitter melon to brew with the oolong.
Tasting Notes:
- Thick yet sweet roasted aroma
- Sweet roasted plum taste
Origin: Anxi, Fujian, China
Produced: 2020
Cultivar: Tie Guan Yin
Roast: Heavy
Sourced: From a specialist aged Chinese tea wholesaler
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 1 teaspoon per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 1-2 minutes
Packaging: Vacuum sealed bag
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