Famous Oolong Tea and there home

Taiwan is a country with many high mountains, the highest mountain is over 3900 meters. The terrain and climate of Taiwan are suitable for growing tea.

There are many tea gardens in Taiwan mountain area. And different area has its most famous tea. I'll introduce some famous and popular teas in Taiwan.

Hsinchu and Miaoli Mountain area: Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea

According to legend, a hundred years ago, British tea merchants presented this tea to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. After brewing, Queen Victoria said that the tea just like a stunning beauty dancing in a crystal cup. After tasting, the queen was full of praise and gave the name "Oriental Beauty"

Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea is a kind of #celadontea #oolongtea, which has another name called "White Tip Oolong" or "Pomfong tea". It is very famous and expensive tea because of its special elegant flavor. The tea maker will choose the tea leaves which are bitten by small green tea leafhopper ( #smallgreenleafhopper). It is why the Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea will have ripe fruit and honey flavor.

Where is the ripe fruit and honey flavor comes from

When the small green leafhopper #smallgreenleafhopper sucks the nourishing liquid of the tea buds, the tea tree’s own defense system is activated, emitting a strong floral or honey fragrance, which is used to notify the small green leafhopper’s natural enemy, the "white-spotted hunting spider". Come and help eat the small green leafhopper.

Have you ever tried different level of Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea?

The price range of Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea is very large. It is because the origin of Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea are very important to the its flavor. A simple way to check the quality of Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea is to check the color and the size of tea leaves.

First, we can check if the leave with white tip or not. If yes, you are lucky, it should have 50% probability has good quality.

Second, we can check the leaf's color. The color is yellow and red should better then green and black.

Third, we can check the size of the leaf. The smaller leaf is better than large leaf. It is because the more the small green leafhopper have eaten, the more sweet the tea will have.

Let's see different level of Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea!

Nantou and Chia-I mountain area: the most important area of High Mountain Oolong.

Nantou and Chia-I mountain area are the most important area of High Mountain Oolong Tea.

Nantou and Chia-I mountain area are full of mountain over 1000m to 2000m height. They are the most important High Mountain Oolong Tea #highmountainoolongtea #oolongtea #celadontea producing area.

The flavor of High Mountain Oolong Tea is taste is graceful, delicate, fresh, smooth and a lightly sweet flavor in the end.

The brewed tea is yellow colored with a long-lasting and powerful taste. The appearance is curl and tight like a small ball, the color of the loose tea leaves is jet-black, a little with jasper and look vivid, the color of Oolong Tea is crystal-clear with light-yellow color.

Famous High Mountain Oolong Tea

Sunlingshi Oolong / Sun Link Sea High Mountain Oolong Tea, FuShouShan High Mountain Oolong and Alishan High Mountain Oolong are very famous and popular in Taiwan.#sunlingshi #sunLinksea #FuShouShan #Alishan