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Red Robe Qi Dan Oolong

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RED ROBE QI DAN OOLONG

HARVESTED:

April 2022

PRODUCER:

Mr. Chen

REGION:

Wuyishan, Fujian

COUNTRY:

China 

ELEVATION:

850m

 

The Journey

'Qi Dan’ was asexually propagated from vaunted Da Hong Pao mother stock and selected for the growing environment of northern Fujian, specifically the Wuyishan Biosphere Reserve. Picked in April and slow roasted over charcoal beginning in summer The Zhous are experts at evoking Yan Yun (the beautiful, vaporous aftertaste of Yancha) from their teas through mavenly roasting. 

The Experience

Tasting notes of aloeswood, kabocha squash and orchid

Steeping Instructions

  • Amount of tea: 5 grams
  • Amount of water: 340ml
  • Temperature: 195 degrees F
  • Steep time: 1 minute and 45 seconds

Sizing

One size box only: 40 Grams / 1.4 Ounces