The color of a cup of dark oolong is similar to a glass of fine whisky. Instead of a fiery reception, however, your taste buds welcome a chocolaty smooth sensation with a whisper of charcoal toastiness. The sweet palate is so sustained that you might forget to re-steep, but these teas are hardy and can withstand a half-dozen brews or more.
The key difference between green, oolong, and black teas is not the ingredients, but production techniques. Look specifically at the pro...
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Black Pearl Oolong
$8.00
The key difference between green, oolong, and black teas is not the ingredients, but production techniques. Look specifically at the process of oxidization. Green teas are not oxidized at all, black teas are 100% oxidized, and an oolong can run anywhere in between. Black Pearl is a heavily oxidized oolong...
This tea is smooth, heavy-bodied, and fruity, which is why it is called “brandy” oolong. The first few seconds will recall cocoa, which ...
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Brandy Oolong Tea Sachets, 20 count
$15.00
This tea is smooth, heavy-bodied, and fruity, which is why it is called “brandy” oolong. The first few seconds will recall cocoa, which gives way to a plum-like, slightly peachy palate. The overall notes are complex, a savory initial taste segueing into a good dark oolong’s characteristic fruity sweetness. Take...
2012 NATC - Dark Oolong Category - Judge's Choice Award for Exceptional Tea 2011 NATC - Black Tea Category - 2nd Place This rare brandy ...
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Imperial Pearls Oolong
$11.00
2012 NATC - Dark Oolong Category - Judge's Choice Award for Exceptional Tea 2011 NATC - Black Tea Category - 2nd Place This rare brandy oolong (what is brandy oolong?) is a must have in your tea chest. The dry leaf recalls the fragrance of cinnamon, a splash of hot water...
This tea is smooth, heavy-bodied, and fruity, which is why it is called “brandy” oolong. The first few seconds will recall cocoa, which ...
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Organic Brandy Oolong
$12.00
This tea is smooth, heavy-bodied, and fruity, which is why it is called “brandy” oolong. The first few seconds will recall cocoa, which gives way to a plum-like, slightly peachy palate. The overall notes are complex, a savory initial taste segueing into a good dark oolong’s characteristic fruity sweetness. Take...
Cakes, more commonly known across Asia as “brick tea”, recall a time when tea was so valuable that it was used as a currency in its own r...
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Oriental Beauty Cake Oolong
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Cakes, more commonly known across Asia as “brick tea”, recall a time when tea was so valuable that it was used as a currency in its own right. While brick pressing tea does not typically change flavor, the style of production is useful in that it makes the leaf less...
This tea derives its fruity flavor and floral bouquet through a special process; the elegant and plum-sweet character actually originates...
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Oriental Beauty Oolong
$15.00
This tea derives its fruity flavor and floral bouquet through a special process; the elegant and plum-sweet character actually originates from before plucking. When the tea green leafhopper insect nibbles on the buds, the tender leaves are exposed to air and begin to oxidize while still growing on the plant....
