Sun Link Sea / Shanlinxi Apline Medium Baked Oolong (山林西高山乌龙 )

Sun Link Sea Medium Baked Alpine Oolong is medium baked oolong from Shanlinxi Forest Recreation Area or Sun Link Sea Forest Recreation Area, Nantou County.

This tea is made from selected leaves, and baked more time, than ordinary oolong, but less than Strong Baked Oolong, which gives little bit stronger taste and aroma.

Leaves: are green, compact, rolled into small balls, which are straighten during brewing

Taste

Tea liquor is golden yellow, clean and bright. Taste is sweet, floral, honey and very fresh in the aroma.

Brewing

You can use any kind of tea pot, but clay tea pot suits much better.

Warm up the tea pot with the boiling water, put 2-3 grams of tea, and pour small amount of the boiling water into the tea and pour out, then pour 225-250 ml of boiling water and cover tea pot for three minutes before serving.

Boiling temperature – 85-95°C (185-203°F). You can use this amount of tea 3 to 4 times.

The tea leaves come unrolled for full flavor.

Additional information

This is one of the traditional ways of brewing. Depending on individual gustatory preferences you can vary brewing time from 35s to 5 minutes.

You can also use Chinese traditional way of brewing - spilling, using Gaiwan and brew for 3-5 second each time.

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.