Monday, August 4, 2014

70444 - Alishan Amber

Alishan Amber - 70444

Cultivar: Jin Suang
Estate: Meishan, JiaYi, Taiwan (Alishan tea district)  about 45oo ft.
Crop: Spring 2014
Oxidation - 15%(+/-)
Rolling:  Canvas Bag Wrapped Rolling
Baking: Mid-High Fire Baking by Thomas Shu in Baldwin Park, CA.

Harmony code: 3g/150ml/210F/2'45"
Very soothing and complex aroma and flavor with orchid and nutty fruit.






Have this good tea to pair with fine dinning experience -   click on OOLOONG WHITE

99103 - Classic Tung-Ting

Classic Tung-Ting - 99103



The tea we select for this package is:
Classic Tung Ting #80455

Tea district: Lugu, Nantou  (about 2100 ft)
2014 Spring Crop.
Cultivar: Chinsing Oolong
Oxidation: 18% +/-
Rolling: Canvas Wrapped Rolling
Baking: Mid-fire one round and partially High-fire baked.




Harmony code for the hot tea infusion:  3g/150ml/210F/ 2'45"

For ooloong white -  click on this link

Friday, August 1, 2014

70448 - Amber Pearl

Amber Pearl 70448

Tea District:  Mingjien, Nantou, Taiwan

Crop: 2014 Autumn, Machinery Harvest.
          Sifted to have evenly size semi-ball,
          and tumbled with gunpowder roller.
       

Cultivar: Chinsing Oolong

Oxidation: 15-18%
Rolling: semi-ball wrapped rolling
Baking:  High-fire baked for 26 hours.





Harmony code:  3g / 5 oz/ 210F / 3 min for the Hot tea service.
Can be infused the second time with 1' steeping.


Serving with dinner... ooloong white



     

Monday, July 28, 2014

Monday, July 21, 2014

60475 Lishan Jade Oolong

Jade Oolong  - 60475
Estate:  Lishan, Taichung, Taiwan
 
Altitude: 2400 Meters

Crop: Spring 2014
Cultivar:  Chinsing Oolong
Oxidation: 10%-12%
Rolling: Canvas Wrapped Rolling
Baking: Lightly baked.
Baked by Thomas Shu in Baldwin Park, California on 7/18/2013.
With the Pilot Baking Unit Model #TTI-A1
Total 9-1/2 hours with light-fire baking.

Leaf Style: Semi-Ball rolled with few stems.  (*we did additional picking on those stalks)
                   
Aroma: Clean and Orchid floral aroma
Flavor: Slightly sweet with complex flavors, smooth and silky.
              Great lingering finish.
Liquor: Golden green-yellow, Bright clear.


Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 210F,  3'30"
Second infusion can cut down to 1 min.
On the third infusion, have a long steeping and pour over ice
to make freshly brew Gourmet Iced Oolong Tea.

Drink plain.
Food Pairing:  White Meat, Sea Foods.

Limited Edition.  
Chinsing Oolong Cultivar
 



 
 Have a comparison on standardized cupping and a Harmony Tasting:
 

 
 

Friday, July 18, 2014

60474 ShanLinSi Jade Oolong

Jade Oolong - 60474Shan Lin Si

Estate: Chen's Tea Garden  in SanTsenPing  (Nantou, Taiwan)
  
(Altitude:  5500 ft)

Crop: Spring 2014
Cultivar:  Jin Suang
Appearance: Semi-Ball  
Oxidation:  Light  (15-18%)
Rolling: Canvas Wrapped Rolling
Baking: light-fire baking

Harmony Code: 3g, 5oz, 210F,  4min
Great for the ooloong white experience -




 

 

Monday, June 30, 2014

204105 Oriental Beauty (Fancy)

Oriental Beauty - 204105

Estate:   Miaoli, Taiwan
Crop: Summer 2013
Cultivar:  Chinsin Dahpan
Appearance: Lightly twisted, natural curly strip with great colors
Oxidation:  65% high oxidized
Rolling: lightly
Baking: lightly

Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 200F,  3'15"



Tuesday, May 27, 2014

70432-75OP Amber Oolong

Amber Oolong 70432 packed in JT & Tea / Ooloong Pac,
Net 7.5g each, 5 pac in one box.


Please follow the following link ooloong (red)
http://www.ponfoncha.blogspot.com/2014/01/new-tea-experience-ooloong-red.html

60472-30OP Jade Oolong

This is our Everyday Jade Oolong 60472 packed in JT & Tea / Ooloong Pac
Net 3g x 8 pac in one Jar

Monday, May 26, 2014

20621 Formosa Bonita HonYun 21

Formosa Bonita - 20621
HonYun 21

Estate:  Chen's Tea Garden  (about 1000 ft in altitude)
              Nantou, Taiwan
Crop: Summer 2014 
Cultivar:  HonYun 21
Appearance: Lightly twisted, natural curly strip
Oxidation:  Extra Highly oxidized
Rolling: Press Rolling  
Baking: lightly

Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 200F,  4min



20616 Formosa Bonita FB-27

Formosa Bonita  - 20616
FB-27


Estate:  Chen's Tea Garden (MingJian, Nantou, Taiwan)

Altitude: 1300 ft

Crop: Summer 2014

Cultivar:  Jin Suang
Oxidation: 85% - 90%  (Exra High)
Rolling: Press Rolling
Leaf Style: Strip type
Aroma: Floral and a bit Sugar Cane fragrance
Flavor: Natural malto sweet and layers of floral/fruity taste.   Very smooth and lingering finish
Liquor: Orange Red

Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 210F,  3 min  for the first infusion.
Second infusion can cut down to 1-1/2 min.
After third infusion, have a long steeping and pour over ice
to make freshly brew Formosa Bonita Iced Tea.

Drink it plain...before and after meal.
Or, try with ooloong (red)
for Food Pairing:  Red Meat, Sea Food...



20436 Oriental Beauty

Oriental Beauty - 20436

Estate:   Miaoli, Taiwan
Crop: Summer 2013
Cultivar:  Chinsin Dahpan
Appearance: Lightly twisted, natural curly strip with great colors
Oxidation:  65% high oxidized
Rolling: lightly
Baking: lightly

Harmony Code: 3g, 6oz, 200F,  3'15"


70442 Hsui Hsien

Hsui Hsien - 70442

Estate:  Wenshan District (New Taipei, Taiwan)
Crop: Winter 2013
Cultivar:  Hsui Hsien
Appearance: Tightly rolled, semi-ball shaped
Oxidation:  Heavy Oxidized (about 40%)
Rolling: Canvas Wrapped Rolling
Baking: Medium-High (double baked)

Harmony Code: 3g, 5oz pot, 210F, 4'30"

Very very very good baking job and the right oxidization to bring out
the best of Hsui Hsien... More choice for Amber Oolong lover now!