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Taiwan Oolong

Taiwanese Jade Oolong翠玉乌龙

cuìyù wūlóng

Origin
Táiwān (臺灣, Táiwān)
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
SKU · CUIYU-WULONG-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
Táiwān (臺灣, Táiwān)
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
SKU
CUIYU-WULONG-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 92°C, 6 g / 100 ml, 10s, 8 steeps
  • Western: 88°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea amount
ཆུ་གྲང་མོ་ལི་ཊར་༡ ལ་ཇ་གྲམ་༡༠–༡༥ བླུགས་ཏེ། འཁྱགས་སྒམ་ནང་ཆུ་ཚོད་ ༦–༨ རིང་བཞག གྲང་མོའི་ཐབས་ལམ་འདིས་ Tsui Yu ཡི་མངར་ཆ་དང་མེ་ཏོག་གི་དྲི་མ་ལྷག་པར་དུ་བཟང་པོར་ཕྱེ་བཞིན་འགྲོ་ཞིང་། ཁ་བསྡམ...
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
Tea amount
6 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Tea-to-water ratio
10 s
Origin
Tea type
Oolong
Soil
Red ferrallitic soils (紅壤), rich in iron and aluminum oxides, with acidic reaction (pH 4.5–5.5), providing good drainage and moderate mineral nutrition.
Taste
Liquor Aroma
Bright, high, floral. Notes of jasmine, magnolia, and orchid dominate, complemented by creamy-vanilla and sweet undertones of young corn. The aroma is persistent, unfolding in l...
Liquor Color
Clear, from light golden (蜜黃) to pale amber, with pearlescent sheen. With light oxidation — closer to honey-green.
Spent Leaves
Elastic, whole leaves of light green color with characteristic reddish edges (紅邊, hóngbiān), indicating the degree of oxidation. Leaves unfold quickly (展開速度快), texture is s...
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor Li Intensity
3
Details
Raw Material
Healthy, undamaged leaves corresponding to harvest standard. Spring harvest is valued higher than autumn due to higher amino acid content and more delicate aroma.
Name Breakdown
— ቃል በቃል “ኢሜራልድ ኔፍሪት” ወይም “የጃድ አረንጓዴ”። ምልክቱ 翠 (cuì) የሚያመለክተው የሚያብረቀርቅ ኢሜራልድ-አረንጓዴ ቀለም ሲሆን፣ 玉 (yù) ደግሞ ኔፍሪትን ወይም ጃድን ያመለክታል። ስሙ የሻይ ቅጠልን ቀለምና የዝርያውን ፈጣሪ እናት ስም በአንድ ጊዜ ...
Alkaloids
Caffeine (咖啡鹼) — approximately 2.5% of dry mass (25 mg/g). Theobromine and theophylline — in trace amounts.
Minerals
Potassium, magnesium, manganese, fluorine, zinc, selenium.
Vitamins
C (partially preserved with moderate oxidation), B₁, B₂, PP.
Early harvest months
4, 9
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