Oriental Beauty - Dong Fang Mei Ren Oolong Tea 5 Stars - YUMM-CHA

Oolong Tea | Oriental Beauty - Dong Fang Mei Ren 5 Stars

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Oolong Tea | Oriental Beauty - Dong Fang Mei Ren 5 Stars

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Oriental Beauty, also known as Dongfang Meiren or Champagne Oolong, is a unique Taiwanese oolong tea known for its natural fermentation process initiated by tea jassid bites. Gained international fame for its complex flavors.

Product Description

Oriental Beauty, also known as Dongfang Meiren or Champagne Oolong, is a unique Taiwanese oolong tea known for its natural fermentation process initiated by tea jassid bites. Gained international fame for its complex flavors.

Tea Information

Oxidation: 50-60%

Roasting: No

Aftertaste: Light

Cultivar: Chin Shin Da Pong

Year/ Season: 2024 Summer

Master: Yao Liang Hsu

Origin: Produced in the Hsinchu, Miaoli.

Flavour Profile

Aroma: heavenly honeyed fruits and zesty rose, distinctive muscat grape, ripe fruits and/or tropical fruits notes.

Mouthfeel: mellow, smooth, thick, heavy-bodied.

How to Brew

Gong Fu Cha:

Water Temperature: Use water at 85°C to 90°C (185°F to 194°F).

Tea to Water Ratio: Use 5-6 grams of tea for a 100-150ml gaiwan.

Steep: Start with a 45-60 second steep, then steep by 10-20 seconds for each following steeps

Mug or Western teapot:

Tea to Water Ratio: 1 teaspoon (2-3 grams) per 150ml (5 oz)

Brewing Time: Steep for 2-3 minutes; re-steep multiple times.

Behind This Tea

With over a century of experience in tea making, the tea master of this oriental beauty tea is the 3rd generation of the garden and has received numerous awards for excellence and has been widely recognised by national media:

2022 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2017 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2016 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2011 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2008 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2007 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Taiwan area)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2004 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2003 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2001 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
2000 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
1997 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)