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Guan Yin's Mercy - 鐵觀音

Guan Yin's Mercy - 鐵觀音

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Awake to a feeling of serenity and purpose with this tea, which soothes even as it energizes.  Luxurious caramel and hazelnut notes surround the sparkly, magical essence of Taiwan oolong teas.

Tie Guan Yin, or ‘Iron Goddess of Mercy’, is one of the most famous of oolong teas.  Originally cultivated in Anxi, China, it was brought over to Taiwan where it became a celebrated roasted tea.

Brewing guide

Leaf: 1-2 tsp (3-4g) for a cup or small pot

Water: Full boil (100c / 212f)

Time: 2-4 minutes

'Wake up the leaves' before your first brew: add enough boiling water to cover the leaves, then discard.  This tea can be brewed many times.

Notes

Size: 50 grams (1.8 oz)

Type: Oolong Tea

Origin: Taiwan

Character: Toasty, Spirited, Soothing

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