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Taiwan Oolong

Mùzhà Tiěguānyīn木栅铁观音

Mùzhà tiěguānyīn

Origin
Taiwan, Taipei City (臺北市, Táiběi Shì), Wénshān District (文山區, Wénshān...
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
Water temperature
95 °C
Gongfu water temperature
90 °C
SKU · MUZHA-TIEGUANYIN-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
Taiwan, Taipei City (臺北市, Táiběi Shì), Wénshān District (文山區, Wénshān Qū), Mùzhà tea zone (木柵, Mùzhà)
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
SKU
MUZHA-TIEGUANYIN-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 90°C, 6 g / 100 ml, 10s, 8 steeps
  • Western: 85°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea amount
5–7 g per 100–150 ml water (gongfu method) or 3–4 g per 250 ml (European method).
Water temperature
95 °C
Gongfu water temperature
90 °C
Tea amount
6 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Tea-to-water ratio
10 s
Origin
Tea type
Oolong
Taste
Liquor Color
From rich orange-amber to cognac-red with oily sheen on surface. Light roasting gives orange-golden tone, strong — dark chestnut with reddish highlights.
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor Li Intensity
1
Sensory Source Descriptor O Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor Rb Intensity
2
Details
Pluck Standard
Mature shoot with 2–3 opened leaves (開面採, kāimiàn cǎi) — "harvest at opening." Leaves must be whole, without mechanical damage.
Raw Material
Evenly mature, elastic leaf without signs of diseases and pests; absence of foreign odors; batch uniformity by degree of maturity.
Alkaloids
Caffeine — 2.5–3.5% dry mass (content relatively high, at level of heavily oxidized oolongs); theobromine and theophylline — in trace amounts. Roasting partially binds caffeine ...
Amino Acids
L-theanine (含量 1.0–1.5% dry mass) — main amino acid responsible for mild sweetness and relaxing action. Total amino acid content somewhat lower than in green teas, but sufficien...
Minerals
Potassium, calcium, magnesium, manganese, fluorine, zinc, iron. Increased iron and manganese content related to mineral composition of local soils.
Vitamins
B group vitamins (B₁, B₂, niacin); vitamin K. Vitamin C largely destroyed during multiple thermal treatment.
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