杉林溪紅茶 - Shanlinxi Red Tea

Name: 杉林溪紅茶 - Shanlinxi Red Tea
Brand: Yang Tea

From NT$500

A limited selection. From the Shanlinxi tea plantation nestled amongst cypress and bamboo forests. Classic red tea (black in the West) from Taiwan.

Produced from the 青心烏龍 (Qingxin Wulong) cultivar, a versatile cultivar that has a great potential for aromas depending on the processing.

Evident golden buds between whole and rolled leaves. Delicate and persistent thanks to master producers with experience in small-leaf black tea. Medium-light intensity. Soft, persistent, fruity, sweet and dried fruit aroma.

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Terroir
Harvest area: Shanlinxi, 1.111 masl

County: Nantou

Country: Taiwan
Season
June 2025, Summer
Brewing recommendations:
1. Teapot: Clay, porcelain or glass.
2. Serving: 6g tea per 100ml water.
3. Temperature: 80°C - 100°C.
4. Suggested brewing time:
  1. 40 seconds
  2. 40 seconds
  3. 55 seconds
  4. Increase 15 - 20 seconds for each subsequent brew
Please feel free to adjust according to your preferences and mindful of the quality of water you use.