Tieguanyin Oolong tea is one of the most popular premium class Chinese tea. It has many different translations and is often called Tieguanyin, Ti Kuan Yin, Tikuanyin, Iron Buddha, Iron Goddess Tea, and Iron Goddess of Mercy Tea. No matter what name you use, it is a wonderful tea. Originating in Anxi County in Fujian Province

Tieguanyin Oolong Tea  leaf seems fresh and stiff like some dragonfly with its forest green color and smells awesome like some orchid. When it is brewed, it gets golden color with the taste which is unforgettably sweet which last in the taster’s mouth till long which is called in traditional Chinese “Yin Yun”. The best quality Tie Guan Yin tea can easily be distinguished with its rich taste, color and of course for its long lasting sweetness. Tie Guan Yin’s smell is the most charming of all other Oolong tea and the taste as well which the real delight of this tea is. Medically, it helps in digesting and dramatically reduces fat.

 How to brew tieguanyin

Heat water to 90c (add a little cool water to the cup with boiling water to reduce temperature) and add one teaspoon loose leaf tea per cup (apprx. 8 ounces). Infuse the tea leaves for 1-2 minutes depending on taste preference. May be infused 3-5 additional times.