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Sweet PotatoCaramelSpicy
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This Wuyi Rock Oolong unveils a complex palate, starting with a warm, comforting sweetness of roasted sweet potato and rich caramel. Subtle grassy undertones intermingle with a hint of spice, creating a multifaceted infusion that invites exploration with every sip.
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What does Shui Jin Gui "Golden Water Turtle" Wu Yi Rock Oolong Tea taste like?
This Wuyi Rock Oolong unveils a complex palate, starting with a warm, comforting sweetness of roasted sweet potato and rich caramel. Subtle grassy undertones intermingle with a hint of spice, creating. It leans sweet potato, caramel and spicy.
How should I brew Shui Jin Gui "Golden Water Turtle" Wu Yi Rock Oolong Tea?
Water around 85–95 °C (185–205 °F). In a mug, steep 3–4 min. For gongfu, use 5–7 g per 100 ml, 10–30 s steeps (8–15 rounds). You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Heavier roasts can take boiling water no problem.
Where does Shui Jin Gui "Golden Water Turtle" Wu Yi Rock Oolong Tea come from?
Grown in Fujian, China from the Shui Jin Gui cultivar. This batch is from the Spring 2023 harvest. The leaves got a medium roast after picking.
How much does Shui Jin Gui "Golden Water Turtle" Wu Yi Rock Oolong Tea cost?
Starts at $8.75 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.24/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.44 per session. Explore more oolong teas on Teadar.