Tie Guan Yin
Oolong
Anxi, Fujian, China
Medium caffeine

Tie Guan Yin

A rolled oolong with orchid aroma.

$14.00

Size

Tasting notes

orchid · cream · lilac

How to brew it

Water
195°F
Steep
3 minutes
Leaf
2 to 3 g per 8 oz
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About this tea

Iron Goddess of Mercy is rolled into tight pellets that unfurl over several steepings. Lightly oxidized in the modern style, it is floral and creamy, with orchid on the nose and a lingering sweetness. It is the tea most worth brewing more than once.