Thursday, May 30, 2013

16503 Limited Edition - Oriental Beauty

Oriental Beauty  - 16503


Estate:  Chen's Tea Garden (Miaoli, Taiwan)


Altitude: 650 ft


Crop: Summer 2012
Cultivar:  Chinsing DahPan
Oxidation:  65%
Rolling: Pan Rolling and Canvas Wrapped Rolling
Baking: Lightly baked

Leaf Style: Open-Twist, folded-leaf, in mixed colors. One sprout two tender leaves
                   found intact.
Aroma: Pure and clean fragrance of peaches and apricots
Flavor: Naturally sweet, fresh, "honeyed" ripe fruits.
Liquor: Bright clear, orange-amber color

Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 195F,  4 min
Second infusion can cut down to 1 min.
After third infusion, have a long steeping and pour over ice
to make freshly brew Gourmet Iced Oolong Tea.

Drink plain, or add Honey or Milk as desire.  Add a dash of Brandy to
make a very nice tea cocktail.
Food Pairing:  Red Meats

Limited Edition: 100 caddies with 1.5 oz/caddy (6/1/2013)




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