Oolong Tea

Tea Forté Friday – Formosa Oolong

Name: Formosa Oolong
Company: Tea Forté
Type: Oolong
Cost: $48 for 48 infusers or $12 for 35 serving canister

Tea Notes:

Pyramid infuser has a very strong perfume smell.  I think it is from the paper wrapping.
Steeped for 3 minutes in water that was just under boiling.
Taste was roasted and woody.  Slightly drying in the back of the mouth.  None [...]

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auraTeas – Organic Wuyi Oolong

Name: Organic Wuyi Oolong
Company: auraTeas
Type: Oolong
Cost: $9.40CAD for 1.6oz

Wuyi Oolong teas have a special place in my tea cabinet.  Their roasted qualities are what pull me in and auraTeas Organic Wuyi Oolong is no exception.  This kind of tea is grown between rocks in the Wuyi area of the Fujian Province, China giving it the [...]

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auraTeas Formosa Wenshan Baochong Choice

Name: Formosa Wenshan Baochong Choice
Company: auraTeas
Type: Oolong, loose
Cost: $9.20CAD for 1.43oz
auraTeas is a lovely Canadian tea company whose customer service and teas are top notch.  I am very fond of their logo and all the teas I’ve tried so far have produced very satisfying cups.
Their Baochong oolong is no exception.  It is a lightly oxidized [...]

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