Taiwan 'Shan Lin Xi' Winter Oolong Tea
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A limited edition late winter production which has a sweet floral taste with pronounced pear notes, it makes for an interesting comparison to the more usual Spring harvest.
Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture
- Floral aroma and taste
- Pronounced pear notes
Harvest: Winter, January 2024
Origin: Shan Lin Xi, Nantou County, Taiwan
Altitude: 1,200-1,300m
Farmer: Chen Family
Sourced: Specialist Taiwanese wholesaler
Cultivar: Qing Xin
Oxidisation: 15-20%
Roast: 0%
Picking: Hand
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 1 teaspoon per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
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