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Baozhong

$5.00 20g

One of the lightest oolongs you will find — barely oxidized, closer to a green tea in color but with more body. Floral and buttery with a clean, lingering sweetness. A classic Taiwanese style from the Pinglin area.

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Size
Quantity
1

Tasting card

Brewed at 185°F · 40 sec
Body
Very light and silky. Delicate, closer to green tea than typical oolong.
Aroma
Fresh lilac and jasmine with cut grass and a faint nutty undertone.
Finish
Short but sweet. Gentle floral note fades into a cool, clean aftertaste.
Pairs with
Light dim sum, cucumber salad, white fish sashimi, butter cookies.
Sweetness
65
Umami
12
Astringency
15
Body
25

Brewing

Temp
185°F
Time
40s
Ratio
5g / 100ml
i.
No rinse. Use 185F water to protect the delicate leaves.
ii.
First infusion 40 seconds. Pour gently down the side of the vessel.
iii.
Add 10 seconds per steep. Best in the first 3-4 infusions.