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Dong Ding Oolong Tea

Refreshing, smooth light taste with a slight hint of peach.
Premium Jade Oolong Tea.
Taiwan.
2-3 Mins 1/Cup 90°C
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£108.16
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Finest quality whole leaf Dong Ding Jade Oolong Tea. Smooth and refreshing, the light oxidation provides a delightful pale cup which is enhanced by the delicate aroma and pleasing taste. The leaves can be infused several times so the enjoyment is even more and the cost per cup less!

To learn more about how Taiwan High Mountain Dong Ding Oolong is made read our article at the Tea Hub: Taiwan High Mountain Oolong - The 7 Stages Of Making

INGREDIENTS:
Premium Oolong Tea
ORIGIN:
Lugu, Nantou, Taiwan. Grown: 1650 - 2640 ft above sea level
CAFFEINE:
Approx. between 20 - 30mg per cup
LEAVES:
High Grade Premium whole leaf oolong, pan fried, rolled, dried and finally baked. Fermentation (oxidation) 15 -25%
AROMA:
Delicate aroma
COLOUR:
Delightful pale cup
TASTE:
Refreshing, smooth light taste with a slight hint of peach.
WELL BEING:
Balancing
MENU GUIDE:
Specialist
FLAVOUR:
Fruity
STRENGTH:
Light Bodied
CAFFEINE CONTENT:
Low
HARMONISATION CODE < 3Kg:
0902400000
HARMONISATION CODE > 3Kg:
0902300000

Dong Ding Oolong Tea: Your FAQ Guide


We've gathered the most frequently asked questions your customers might ask!

What is Dong Ding Oolong Tea and Where Does it Come From?

Dong Ding Oolong Tea is a traditional Taiwanese tea. Its name, Dong Ding, translates to 'Frozen Summit' or 'Ice Peak', a reference to the high mountain region where the tea plantations are located. Unique to the Lugu region in central Taiwan, the tea is recognised for its exquisite flavour profile consisting of sweet, floral and fruity notes with a background of rich, roasted undertones.

How is Dong Ding Oolong Tea Produced?

The production of Dong Ding Oolong Tea involves a complex process designed to bring out the distinctive qualities of the tea. The tea leaves are first handpicked and then left to wither under the sun. They are then specially treated through a process called "bruising", followed by oxidisation and a final prolonged roasting. The resulting tea is rich in flavour and has a balanced combination of floral fresh and peach notes.

What are the Health Benefits of Dong Ding Oolong Tea?

Dong Ding Oolong Tea is a flavourful beverage that presents several health benefits. Its compounds help boost the metabolism and promote weight loss. Rich in antioxidants, the tea supports overall immune health and can help protect against certain diseases. The tea can also aid digestion and reduce cholesterol levels, and its theanine and caffeine content can boost concentration and relieve stress.