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Description
This classic oolong tea is produced in the Fujian province. Its name evokes the legend of the goddess Guanyin, while Anxi refers to the traditional place of production. Not highly oxidised, its aromatic profile will delight lovers of truly fresh fragrances.
This lively, powerful tea has an intense start with fresh florals developing into vegetal notes that mingle with hints of delicately iodised minerals.
Special qualities
- Origin:
- Fujian, China
- Tea colour:
- Oolong
Tasting notes
Dry leaf
Appearance: leaves shaped like pearls
Liquor
Colour: gold
Texture: silky
Notes: floral, planty, mineral, almond, tiare, iodine hint
Suggestion of preparation
Prepare this tea warm:
With the tasting set or a teapot: 5 minutes in water heated to 195°F.
With the Gong Fu Cha: infusions during 30-40 seconds.
Also delicious iced.
Grands Crus: savour the exceptional
Rare and ephemeral, teas identified as Grands Crus by Palais des Thés are the result of alchemy between a tea plant variety, its terroir and the talent of an artisan grower. Meticulously plucked, processed and sourced in the most respected tea gardens, our Grands Crus unveil unique flavours that reflect the refinement of their origins.