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Steep time
2–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
5
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
Medium
Highlighted notes
Chestnut
Overview
Best pick • solid oolong choice from art of tea blend
Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
A Chinese oolong tea that is storied to have grown on China's high hilltops amongst fresh streams and cool crisp air. Iron Goddess of Mercy is comprised of tender leaves that are gently basket tossed immediately after harvesting to rupture the cells for semi-oxidization. Trust us, you'll want to re-steep this.