A lively Taiwanese oolong with hints of berry jam and sweet floral notes meets smooth Ceylon black tea, while a touch of jasmine and natural flavors recreate the delicate aroma of orange blossoms. The result? A fragrant, full-bodied cup that’s as enchanting as love itself. Brew a pot and let the romance blossom!
Citrus Bloom Oolong
Luxury Ingredients: Black tea, Green tea, Oolong tea, Jasmine petals, Natural flavors (organic compliant)
Tea(s) From: Sri Lanka / Kenya / India / China / Taiwan
Region(s): Nuwara Eliya + Dimbula + Uva / Nandi Highlands / Darjeeling + Nilgiri / Fujian Province / Taoyuan County
Antioxidant Level: High
Caffeine Content: Medium
Hot Brewing Method:
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Bring filtered or freshly drawn cold water to a rolling boil.
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Place 1 slightly heaping teaspoon of loose tea for each 7-9oz / 200-260ml of fluid volume in the cup or teapot.
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Briefly infuse with freshly boiled water (cooled to 185º F) and then pour off.
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Re-infuse the tea and pour after about 1 minute or longer to taste.
Iced Tea Brewing Method (Individual Serving):
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Place 1 slightly heaping teaspoon of loose tea or 1 tea bag into a teapot for each serving required.
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Using filtered or freshly drawn cold water, boil and pour 6-7oz/170-200ml per serving over the tea.
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Cover and let steep for 5-10 minutes.
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Add hot tea to a 12oz/375ml acrylic glass filled with ice, straining the tea or removing the bags.
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Not all of the tea will fit, allowing for approximately an additional ½ serving.
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Garnish and sweeten to taste (if you choose)
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A rule of thumb when preparing freshly brewed iced tea is to increase the strength of hot tea since it will be poured over ice and diluted. (Note: Some luxury quality teas may turn cloudy when poured over ice. This is a sign of luxury quality and nothing to worry about.)
Iced Tea Brewing Method (Pitcher - to make 1 liter/quart):
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Place 6 slightly heaping teaspoons of loose tea or 6 tea bags into a teapot or heat resistant pitcher.
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Using filtered or freshly drawn cold water, boil and pour 1¼ cups/315ml over the tea.
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Steep for 5 minutes.
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Quarter fill a serving pitcher with cold water.
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Pour the tea into your serving pitcher, straining the tea or removing the tea bags.
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Add ice and top-up the pitcher with cold water.
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Garnish and sweeten to taste (if you choose)
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A rule of thumb when preparing freshly brewed iced tea is to increase the strength of hot tea since it will be poured over ice and diluted with cold water. (Note: Some luxury quality teas may turn cloudy when poured over ice. This is a sign of luxury quality and nothing to worry about.)
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GMO Declaration: According to our knowledge and the statements of our suppliers we can confirm that the product does not contain GMOs.
Declaration of Compliance: This product conforms to the legal requirements of the USFDA (USA), CFIA (Canada), and EFSA (EU) effective at the time of purchase.
Radiation: The product and its raw materials have not been treated with ultraviolet or ionized rays. The tea is not irradiated in any form.
Fumigation: The product has not been fumigated.
Natural Flavors (Organic Compliant)
Natural flavors allowed for use in certified organic foods are subject to a different, far more restrictive set of regulations. They cannot contain a long list of ingredients, including synthetic solvents, carriers, emulsifiers, or artificial preservatives. They must use non-petroleum-based solvents, cannot be irradiated, and cannot use flavor extracts derived from genetically engineered crops.
