Merchant: Floating Leaves
Name: Competition-style Baozhong
Amount: 2 oz. Type: Oolong
Region of Origin: Pinglin, Taiwan
Plucking Season: Spring 2011
Leaf Characteristics: Twisted Leaf
Optimal Brewing Specs: 180-195ºF, 60 sec, yixing or porcelain

This 2 oz. bag of Competition-Style Wenshan Baozhong tea comes from Floating Leaves with high marks for its delicate floral notes and very smooth mouth feel. This is the ultimate spring tea, which is light enough to be enjoyed at any time of day without high caffeine consequences. A lightly oxidized Taiwanese oolong with the strong floral fragrances for which this tea is famous will be met with great appreciation by any connoisseur of fine tea. The rolling hills of Pinglin, Taiwan, where this tea comes from, are felt in the waves of fragrance and flavor this tea offers its lucky sippers. Enjoy!