Made by Rare Tea, London, England
This Chinese Oolong Loose Leaf Tea is known as the Iron Goddess of Mercy (Tieguanyin or Tie Guan Yin). Crafted to an exact point at which the leaves reveal their hidden subtleties.
Tasting Notes:
The first infusion has a succulent sweetness with later infusions leading to green floral notes. Each time you infuse the leaves different subtleties are revealed.
Quantity:
Use 0.1-0.2 oz of leaf per 5.5 fl oz of water (2 - 4g per 150ml)
Infusions:
You can infuse this tea at least three times. With each careful infusion, different subtleties of flavour are revealed. Infuse for 1-2 mins.
Cost Per Cup:
12¢ per cup based on 0.1 oz of leaf per 5.5 fl oz of water and 3 infusions.