Shuixian Oolong Tea Tree Age Tasting Set 90g

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Tea tree age is one of the most important but often overlooked factors in oolong tea. As tea trees grow older, their root systems deepen, mineral absorption changes, and flavor structure becomes more complex.

This collection explores how tree age shapes oolong tea character. It brings together Shui Xian teas from both Fenghuang (Guangdong) and Wuyi (Fujian), comparing young, mature, and old tea trees from the same cultivars and production methods.

Younger trees tend to produce lighter, fresher teas with bright floral notes. Mature trees develop more body, sweetness, and aromatic depth. Older trees offer richer structure, deeper minerality, and a longer, more lingering finish.

Rather than focusing on origin alone, this set reveals how time in the ground influences flavor in the cup.

Taste them side by side and experience how tree age becomes taste.

 

Young Trees (Under 30 Years)

Fresh and floral with lighter body, bright aroma, and clean, uplifting finish.

Mature Trees (30–70 Years)

Balanced and smooth with deeper floral notes, gentle sweetness, and rounded texture.

Old Trees (70+ Years)

Rich and structured with deeper minerality, stronger body, and long-lasting aftertaste.

Tea Concept: Tree Age Comparison Oolong Set

Tea Type: Shui Xian Oolong Tea (Fenghuang & Wuyi)

Included Origins:

  • Fenghuang Shui Xian: Chaozhou, Guangdong, China
  • Wuyi Shui Xian: Wuyishan, Fujian, China

Tree Age Levels:

  • Young Trees: Under 30 years
  • Mature Trees: 30–70 years
  • Old Trees: 70+ years

Processing Style: Traditional oolong craftsmanship with controlled roasting

Taste Concept: Age-driven evolution of oolong structure and depth

Method: Gongfu style
Ratio: 5g per 100ml
Temperature: 100°C / 212°F
Steeping:

  • 1–3 brews: 10–15 sec
  • 4–6 brews: 15–20 sec
  • 7+ brews: increase gradually

Tip: Brew different tree ages side by side to clearly compare body, sweetness, and depth.

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