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Product description
Oriental Beauty, also known as Dongfang Meiren or Champagne Oolong, is a unique Taiwanese oolong tea known for its natural fermentation process initiated by tea jassid bites. Gained international fame for its complex flavors.
Tea Information
Oxidation: 50-70%
Roasting: No
Aftertaste: Light
Cultivar: Chin Shin Da Pong
Year/ Season: 2024 Summer
Master: Hsu
Origin: Produced in the Hsinchu, Miaoli.
Flavour Profile
Aroma: heavenly honeyed fruits and zesty rose, distinctive muscat grape, ripe fruits and/or tropical fruits notes.
Mouthfeel: mellow, smooth, thick, heavy-bodied.
How to Brew
Gong Fu Cha:
Water Temperature: Use water at 90-92°C
Tea to Water Ratio: Use 5-6 grams of tea for a 100-150ml gaiwan.
Steep: Start with a 45-60 second steep, then steep by 10-20 seconds for each following steeps
Mug or Western teapot:
Tea to Water Ratio: use 2-3 grams per 200-250 ml water
Brewing Time: Steep for 3-4 minutes; re-steep multiple times.
Behind the Tea
With over a century of experience in tea making, the tea master of this oriental beauty tea is the 3rd generation of the garden and has received numerous awards for excellence and has been widely recognised by national media:
2022 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2017 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2016 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2011 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2008 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2007 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Taiwan area)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2004 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2003 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2001 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
2000 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
1997 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
Product description
Oriental Beauty, also known as Dongfang Meiren or Champagne Oolong, is a unique Taiwanese oolong tea known for its natural fermentation process initiated by tea jassid bites. Gained international fame for its complex flavors.
Tea Information
Oxidation: 50-70%
Roasting: No
Aftertaste: Light
Cultivar: Chin Shin Da Pong
Year/ Season: 2024 Summer
Master: Hsu
Origin: Produced in the Hsinchu, Miaoli.
Flavour Profile
Aroma: heavenly honeyed fruits and zesty rose, distinctive muscat grape, ripe fruits and/or tropical fruits notes.
Mouthfeel: mellow, smooth, thick, heavy-bodied.
How to Brew
Gong Fu Cha:
Water Temperature: Use water at 90-92°C
Tea to Water Ratio: Use 5-6 grams of tea for a 100-150ml gaiwan.
Steep: Start with a 45-60 second steep, then steep by 10-20 seconds for each following steeps
Mug or Western teapot:
Tea to Water Ratio: use 2-3 grams per 200-250 ml water
Brewing Time: Steep for 3-4 minutes; re-steep multiple times.
Behind the Tea
With over a century of experience in tea making, the tea master of this oriental beauty tea is the 3rd generation of the garden and has received numerous awards for excellence and has been widely recognised by national media:
2022 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2017 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2016 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2015 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2011 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Summer)
2008 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2007 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Taiwan area)
2005 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2004 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)
2003 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu/Winter)
2001 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
2000 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu, Emei area)
1997 Grand Prize in the Oriental Beauty Tea Competition (Hsinchu)