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125g Xnx001 Strong Aroma Bama Chinese Anxi Tie Guan Yin Iron Goddess Oolong Tea (1)

Tieguanyin Tea translated into English as Iron Goddess Tea. Originating in Anxi County in Fujian Province. The tea’s leaves are dark green and rolled into tight balls. The “Tie” in Tieguanyin is translated into English as “Iron” This is because as you drop the leaves into your teapot they ring like iron as they hit the pot. The tea has the aroma of orchids with no hint of grassiness and its flavor is long lasting. It is a wonderful tea and a great tea to begin with.

Ti Kuan Yin, Iron Goddess of Mercy, Oolong Loose Leaf Tea, Organic (8oz / 220g)

One of the most popular Chinese oolong teas is the Iron Goddess of Mercy. Tea connoisseurs may have heard of this same tea by the names of Ti Kwan Yin, Tit Kwun Yum, Tie Guan Yin, Iron Buddha, or Iron Goddess of Mercy. Regardless of what you call it, they all have the same distinctive flavor and light floral fragrance that make this oolong tea special. One of the reasons, besides the flavor of course, that the Ti Kuan Yin is so popular is its preventive and healing properties that are stored in the tightly rolled leaves. Grown on China’s high hilltops amongst fresh streams and cool, crisp air. Tender leaves are gently basket tossed immediately after harvesting to rupture the cells for semi-oxidization. Increased steeping time and temperature will draw distinctive flavor with each brewing. Enjoy! The teas are carefully selected directly from growers, each one offering a unique story.

Tie Guan Yin Oolong Tea – Iron Goddess of Mercy

This Oolong is graded as Superior to Fine. Tie Guan Yin is another of China’s top ten teas. Tie Guan Yin translates as Iron Goddess of Mercy. The tea itself is as grand as its name. Oolong tea is partially or semi-fermented, they have some of the qualities of both black and green teas. Oolong teas are beautiful and full bodied with a fragrant flavor and fruity, sweet aroma. Taste the difference with this Superior quality Oolong! 2.5oz per tin

Numi Tea Iron Goddess of Mercy, Full Leaf Oolong Tea, Loose Leaf 16 oz bag

Legend has it the ancient Goddess of Mercy appeared to a humble farmer guiding him to nurture and care for a single tea sprout that would bring his village prosperity. From the Fujian province, China, the dark emerald green leaves that are 50% oxidized are tightly wound and unfurl imparting a smooth body and sweet finish. Its aroma is reminiscent of toasted grain and dried figs.