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