
Formosa - Orange Blossom Oolong
Refined clean-tasting tea blended with fresh orange blossoms. A delight! There is something to be said for good old-fashioned romance. Flowers candlelight,dancing (if you're feeling frisky) ! - it's a timeless equation. Well we've got something new to add to your romantic arsenal Oolong Orange Blossom tea - certain to have a pleasing affect on the object of your affection. It all starts in 17th Century Italy with the discovery of a particularly fragrant type of Orange Blossom. After a botanist made the discovery he decided to name the flower Neroli after Princess Nerola the daughter of the ruler of the town where it was found. The princess was delighted and took to wearing a perfume created from the delicate white petals of the blossom. Some legends claim that the Princess and the botanist fell in love and were married but as town records were poor this remains unsubstantiated. Sounds romantic though!
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Type of Tea | Quantity of Tea | Water Temp | Steeping Time |
White | 3-5g per cup | 70c | 5-6 mins |
Green | 3-5g per cup | 75c | 2-5 mins |
Black | 3-5g per cup | 95c | 4-6 mins |
Oolong | 3-5g per cup | 95c | 5-8 mins |
Pu-erh | 3-5g per cup | 95c | 4-6 mins |
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