Culinary Teas Ti Kuan Yin Iron Goddess Oolong Tea
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Culinary's Ti Kuan Yin Iron Goddess Oolong Tea is a traditional Chinese oolong prized for its delicate orchid-like character and smooth, creamy finish. Each steep reveals subtle floral and vegetal undertones that make this blend an ideal choice for both newcomers exploring oolong tea and experienced enthusiasts seeking complexity in their cup.
Why You'll Love This Culinary Blend
- Sophisticated flavor profile with orchid-like florals and creamy texture
- Pure oolong leaves—no additives or fillers
- Premium sourced directly from China's oolong regions
- Works beautifully for traditional gongfu brewing or Western-style steeping
- Contains natural caffeine for an energizing yet balanced cup
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Culinary Teas Ti Kuan Yin Iron Goddess Oolong Tea contain caffeine?
Yes. This oolong tea is naturally caffeinated, offering a moderate caffeine boost similar to green tea but with a richer, more complex flavor profile.
What makes this oolong different from other teas?
Ti Kuan Yin stands out for its light, airy character and distinctive creamy mouthfeel. Unlike black teas, it retains delicate floral notes; unlike green teas, it offers deeper oxidation and fuller body.
How should I brew this blend?
Steep 1 teaspoon per 8 oz of water at 195–205°F for 3–5 minutes. This tea rewrites beautifully across multiple infusions, making it perfect for gongfu-style brewing.
- Tea Type: Oolong
- Origin: China
- Flavor Notes: Orchid, floral, creamy, vegetal
- Oxidation Level: Medium-High
- Format: Loose Leaf
- Caffeine Level: Moderate
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