Orchid Scent Iron Buddha (Tie Guan Yin) 安溪 兰花香铁观音

Orchid Scent Iron Buddha (Tie Guan Yin) 安溪 兰花香铁观音

Overview

Elevate your tea experience with our premium Orchid Scent Iron Buddha (Tie Guan Yin), a signature high aroma oolong from Anxi. This elegant tea is crafted from tightly rolled leaves that release a naturally sweet orchid fragrance, bright floral notes, and a smooth, refreshing finish. Perfect for tea drinkers who love fragrant, clean, and uplifting oolongs, this Tie Guan Yin captures the true essence of 兰花香. Fresh, delicate, and long lasting.

Flavor Profile

• Aroma: Fresh orchid, garden florals, light creaminess

• Taste: Smooth, mellow, with hints of cream and lingering floral sweetness on the palate

• Body: Light bodied with a clean, refreshing finish

Health Benefits (educational purposes only)

• Supports digestion and metabolism

• Helps manage stress and promotes relaxation

• High in antioxidants, good for skin and heart health

• May aid in weight management

Brewing Instructions

Gongfu Style (Traditional Chinese Method)

Recommended for full flavor expression

• Tea Amount: 5–7g (about 2 tsp)

• Teaware: Gaiwan or small clay teapot

• Water Temperature: 90–95°C (194–203°F)

• Quick rinse: 2 seconds to awaken leaves (discard this rinse)

• Steeping Times:

  • 1st infusion: 10–15 seconds

  • 2nd: 15–20 seconds

  • 3rd: 20–30 seconds

  • Add 5–10 seconds per additional steep (can last 6–8 infusions)

Western Style Brewing

• Tea Amount: 3g (1 tsp) per cup (250ml)

• Water Temperature: 90–95°C (194–203°F)

• Steeping Time: 2–3 minutes

• Re-steep: Up to 2 times

Storage Tips

• Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container

• Avoid exposure to light, moisture, and strong odors

• Consume within 6–12 months for peak aroma and taste