Oolong Tea
Master Zhang – Daping
Sourced By the Master Zhang
Master Zhang’s family has tended a variety of tea cultivars in Daping for generations. His tea is fed by sweet mountain springs and grows on the cloud-enveloped peaks of Anxi.
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truefruit80yuzu zest, lemongrasstruesavory70hazelnut, cashew milktruevegetal40fennel, eucalyptustruefloral55osmanthus, marigoldtruespice40cedar, coriander
Tasting Profile
- fruit - yuzu zest, lemongrass
- savory - hazelnut, cashew milk
- vegetal - fennel, eucalyptus
- floral - osmanthus, marigold
- spice - cedar, coriander
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- DATE OF
PICKINGSpring 2018
- Daping Village Anxi
- ELEVATION1000 meters
- Wu ZiTea
Varietal
This little-seen cultivar from Master Zhang premiered in of his Tea of the Month Club boxes, highlighting the biodiversity of his fields. This distinctive varietal achieves a balance of juicy citrus and creamy mouthfeel with the help of Master Zhang’s meticulous processing. The flavors evolve slowly and consistently with a mellow floral aftertaste that builds up over time.
- DATE OF
PICKINGSpring 2018
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56-820830 seconds107620810 seconds2512room temp8 hours
Steeping Instructions
Western
5 g.6-8
oz.use 208° watersteep 30 secondsresteep many times
add 10 sec. each infusionGongfu
7 g.6 ozuse 208° watersteep 10 seconds
add 2 sec. per steepingenjoy many steepingsIced/Cold
5 g.12
oz. use room temp.° water refrigerate overnight
8 hours hours add ice & enjoy
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