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Fujian

Nǎi Xiāng Oolong奶香乌龙

nǎi xiāng wūlóng

Origin
Originally — Taiwan (台湾); currently mass production of flavored versi...
Tea type
Oolong Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Gongfu Water Temperature
92.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Nai Xiang Wulong — a delicate oolong with a creamy caramel aroma that opened the world of tea to millions of beginners.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea Amount
5–7 g per 150–200 ml.
Teaware
Porcelain gaiwan (preferable — neutral material doesn't absorb flavoring). Yixing teapot not recommended for flavored versions — clay absorbs synthetic aroma.
Brewing Notes
80–90°C. Boiling water destroys delicate creamy notes and enhances bitterness.5 g per 500 ml cold water, 6–8 hours in refrigerator. Especially good for natural Jin Xuan — r...
Gongfu Water Temperature
92.000000
Gongfu Tea Grams
6.000000
Gongfu Water Ml
100.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Oolong
Origin Country
CN
Province
Fujian
Category
Flavored teas (majority of commercial batches); natural Taiwanese oolongs (for pure Jin Xuan without flavoring).
Coordinates
~23°30'–24°00' N lat., ~120°30'–121°00' E long. (Taiwan, main regions); ~25° N lat., ~118° E long. (Anxi, Fujian — for flavored ver...
Origin
Originally — Taiwan (台湾); currently mass production of flavored versions is concentrated in Fújiàn Province (福建) of mainland China, as well as in Vietnam and Thailand....
Taste
Dry Leaf Aroma
Bright, pronounced, intensely creamy-caramel. Vanilla, condensed milk. Significantly stronger than natural.
Liquor Aroma
Rich, sweet, "candy-like". Milk, caramel, vanilla. With repeated brewings the aroma quickly weakens — a sign of flavoring.
Spent Leaves
Whole leaves, but often less uniform.
Taste
Soft, smooth, sweetish, with minimal astringency. Caramel, vanilla, milky tones. Aftertaste shorter than natural.
Organoleptic Profile Notes
Dense semi-spheres of emerald-green color with light gloss. Sometimes golden tips are noticeable.Light yellow, golden-green, transparent, with shine.Green semi-spheres, sometime...
Sensory O Intensity
3.000000
Details
Oxidation
15.000000 - 25.000000
Oxidation Maximum
25.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
25
Cultivar
Taiwan Tea No. 12 (台茶12號), *Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis*. Compact bush up to 1.2 m high. Leaves are dense, oval, medium-sized, with characteristic gloss and waxy cuticle. ...
Phase
Early
Early Months
4,9
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