Korean FOP Woojeon

It is widely known as ‘sparrows tongue’ for its small, sharp, pointed leaf which is a vibrant, bright green in appearance. The term ‘Woojeon’ literally translates to ‘before it rains’ as this second flush green tea is picked before the rainy season. Type of Tea- First Flush Loose Green Tea. Origin – Jejudo Island, Korea . Altitude – Between 75 and 200 meters above sea level. Leaf Grade- Flowery Orange Pekoe Tea. Brewing Guide – Brew with water at 75-80 degrees and infuse for 2-3 minutes. How to Serve – Best served as it is or with the addition of lemon. Tasting Notes – The aroma that is produced when brewed is a satisfying buttery popped corn and has a grassy, clean taste with lingering nutty notes. Colour in Cup – A pale, clear jade liquor Storage- Airtight container away from direct sunlight and strong smells. Health Benefits – Green tea is full of polyphenols like flavonoids and catechins, which function as powerful antioxidants. Advice on tea you might like – China Mao Feng or Jade Ring Green Tea Benefits of Korean FOP Woojeon It is grown on the volcanic island of Jejudo which is the only place that has won a triple-crown – Biosphere Reserve in 2002, World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 2007 and Geological park in 2010 – from UNESCO in the natural environment field, making the most of the salty sea breeze and the fertile volcanic soil.