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Exploring the Aromas of Oolong Tea

If you're just starting your journey into Chinese oolong tea, we recommend beginning with the Top 10 Value Picks or exploring four classic, high-quality oolong teas that truly represent the best of China.

Oolong Tea Sampler – 4 Varieties for Beginners
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Oolong Tea Sampler – 4 Varieties for Beginners

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Oolong Tea Sampler – 4 Varieties for Beginners

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Oolong Teas Collection – Top 10 Classic for Beginners 100g
Oolong Teas Collection – Top 10 Classic for Beginners 100g

Oolong Teas Collection – Top 10 Classic for Beginners 100g

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Oolong Teas Collection – Top 10 Classic for Beginners 100g

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oolong Tea Collection– 4 Premium Teas for Tea Lovers 100g

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oolong Tea Collection– 4 Premium Teas for Tea Lovers 100g

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Intermediate Level: Explore the Three Major Oolong Regions

After getting a basic understanding, you can dive deeper into China's three major Oolong-producing regions — Southern Fujian, Northern Fujian, and Guangdong.Along the way, you'll also discover the unique terroir and cultural heritage behind each tea.

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Southern Fujian Oolong Collection--8 unique historical flavors 100g

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Southern Fujian Oolong Collection--8 unique historical flavors 100g

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Northern Fujian Oolong Collection--6 representative flavors 100g

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Northern Fujian Oolong Collection--6 representative flavors 100g

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Guangdong Oolong Tea Collection: 6 Historical Flavors for Tea Lovers 100g

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Guangdong Oolong Tea Collection: 6 Historical Flavors for Tea Lovers 100g

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Advanced Exploration: Dive Deep into Famous Oolong Teas

As you go further, you can explore and compare China’s most famous Oolong teas — like Wuyi Rock Tea and Fenghuang Dancong.These teas showcase a wide range of unique flavors depending on differences in.

(1) Explore Wuyi Rock Tea

Getting to know Wuyi Rock Tea is like opening a door to a rich and beautiful world.
You can start by exploring the different tea varieties and learning to catch the unique notes in each cup.

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Mainstream Wuyi Rock Tea Collection-7 Flavor Comparisons 100g

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Wuyi Rock Tea Rare Cultivar Collection--Heritage & Innovation 100g

Wuyi Rock Tea Rare Cultivar Collection--Heritage & Innovation 100g

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Wuyi Rock Tea Rare Cultivar Collection--Heritage & Innovation 100g

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Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g
Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g

Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g

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Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g

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Oolong Roast Comparison Set--Charcoal vs Electric 80g Pre-sale

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Oolong Roast Comparison Set--Charcoal vs Electric 80g Pre-sale

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g
Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g
Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

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Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

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(2) Explore Fenghuang Dancong Tea

Fenghuang Dancong is the most well-known oolong tea from Guangdong, and it's famous for having over 100 unique aroma types. If you’re curious about it, a good place to start is by trying the 10 classic aroma profiles. Among them, Honey Orchid and Duck Shit Dancong are the most popular. If you’d like to dive deeper, you can explore how tree age, elevation, harvest season, and roasting style all shape the flavor of this fascinating tea.

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10 Distinct Aromas of Fenghuang Dancong Oolong Tea 100g

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10 Distinct Aromas of Fenghuang Dancong Oolong Tea 100g

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Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g
Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g
Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

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Oolong Roast Comparison Set--Charcoal vs Electric 80g Pre-sale

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Oolong Roast Comparison Set--Charcoal vs Electric 80g Pre-sale

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g
Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Professional Level: Unlocking the Flavor Codes of Oolong Tea

After exploring a wide range of Chinese oolong teas, it’s time to dive deeper and understand the key factors behind their flavor transformations.Learn how craftsmanship shapes taste — including variations in oxidation levels, roasting intensity, and the differences between charcoal roasting and electric roasting.Explore how raw material factors such as elevation, season, soil environment, and tree age influence the character of the tea.Finally, discover how aging over time further evolves the flavor profile, adding new layers of complexity to oolong tea.

(1)The Impact of Processing Techniques

Oolong tea presents different flavors depending on its oxidation level and roasting degree. Additionally, whether it's roasted with charcoal or by electric roasting can also make a difference in taste.

Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g
Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g

Wuyi Oolong Comparison Set: 3 Roast Levels (Light to Heavy Fire) 60g

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Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 4 Oxidation Levels (Tieguanyin to Oriental Beauty) 80g
Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 4 Oxidation Levels (Tieguanyin to Oriental Beauty) 80g

Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 4 Oxidation Levels (Tieguanyin to Oriental Beauty) 80g

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(2)The Quality of Oolong Tea Raw Materials

The fresh tea leaves used for oolong tea also play a big role in its flavor. For example, was the tea grown at high or low elevation? Is it a spring harvest or autumn harvest? Is it a cliff-grown.

Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g
Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang oolong Comparison Set – Spring, Autumn & Winter Varieties 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g
Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

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Ya Shi Xiang Oolong Comparison Set: Low to High Mountain 60g

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g
Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Chinese Oolong Tea Comparison Set: 6 Tree-Aged Blends (Fenghuang & Wuyi Shui Xian)90g

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Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g
Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

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Wuyi rock tea Oolong Comparison Set: 4 Soil Types 80g

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(3)The Impact of Aging

Featuring Minnan Shuixian from the same factory with similar quality, including years 2024, 2019, 2014, 2004, and 1994.

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Aged Oolong Tea Comparison Set—1994 to 2024 100g

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Aged Oolong Tea Comparison Set—1994 to 2024 100g

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