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SHAN LIN XI

1.0 oz
$14.00

DESCRIPTION

  • Shan Lin Xi is a high-mountain oolong tea grown in the Shan Lin Xi region of Taiwan. This tea is known for its floral and fruity aroma, with a smooth and delicate flavor that is slightly sweet.

  • Shan Lin Xi oolong tea is grown at an elevation of around 1,200 meters in the mountainous region of Taiwan. The high altitude and cool temperatures in this region create ideal growing conditions for tea, resulting in a unique and flavorful tea with a distinct character.

  • The tea leaves are hand-picked and then processed using traditional methods, which involves withering, rolling, oxidation, and firing. This process helps to develop the tea's flavor and aroma, while also preserving its natural health benefits.

TASTING NOTES

  • Buttery, umami, fruit,

ROASTING

  • Un-roasted

OXIDATION

  • 20-30% oxidation

CULTIVAR

  • Qingxin and Jinxuan cultivars

ELEVATION

  • 4,500 feet elevation

ORIGIN

  • Nantou County, Taiwan

CAFFEINE

  • Yes

PREPARATION

  • Add 1 Tbsp of tea to 12-oz of boiling water, and steep for 1 minute. Multiple infusions.