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Tie Luo Han Oolong (Iron Buddha)

Tie Luo Han Oolong (Iron Buddha)

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Known as Iron Buddha in Chinese, this is one of the famous Wuyi Cliff teas and also believed to be the earliest Wuyi tea. Legend tells that this tea was created by a powerful warrior monk with golden-bronze skin, hence the name Ti Luo Han, which means "Iron Warrior Monk."

Benefits:

Taste:

A strong, rich and full-bodied tea that will warm your body and energize your mind.

Brewing:

This Oolong tea is suitable any kind of tea pot, but we suggested clay tea pot suits much better.

Brewing methods:

2 Brewing methods:
  1. Traditional KungFu Tea:
    1. Warm up the tea pot with the boiling water, put 4-6 grams of tea, and pour small amount of the boiling water into the tea and pour out.
    2. Then pour boiling water (100°C / 212°F) and cover tea pot for 25-35 second for first serving, the tea must totally separate after time out.
    3. Next infusion can be add extra 10-20 sec on each, up till 5 to 6 infusions.
  2. Regular big teapot:
    1. Warm up the tea pot with the boiling water, put 6-8 grams of tea, and pour small amount of the boiling water into the tea and pour out.
    2. Then pour boiling water (100°C / 212°F) and cover tea pot for 2-3 minutes for first serving, the tea must totally separate after time out.
    3. Next infusion can be add extra 1 min on each, only up till 2 to 3 infusions.

Additional information:

This is one of the traditional ways of brewing. Depending on individual gustatory preferences you can you can vary brewing time from 20 sec to 5 minutes.

Please note, that it is natural tea with high content of active elements, including caffeine, and minerals and some unusual feelings could appear. In that case we recommend decrease quantity of dry leaves and brewing time.

Origin:

Wuyi mountain, Fujian province, China

 Harvest/Produced:

2020

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