Ruby Organic Oolong Tea

Summer Harvest • Ilam, Nepal ~6,500 ft Elevation USDA Organic Oolong Loose Leaf • Multiple Steeps Toasty, Honeyed Nepal Oolong with Stone-Fruit Sweetness Ruby Organic Oolong Tea is a rare, high-mountain Nepal oolong tea from Ilam, crafted at around 6,500 feet. Slowly oxidized and hand-rolled, it bridges the depth of black tea with the freshness of green, delivering a smooth, layered cup with toasted pecan, brown sugar, honey, oak, and ripe stone-fruit notes. Why You’ll Love It High-elevation clarity from slow summer growth in Ilam’s cool Himalayan air. Signature flavor: toasted pecan, brown sugar, honey, oak, and nectarine-like stone fruit. Single-origin craft: organic smallholder lots, carefully withered, rolled, and oxidized. Gentle, steady energy: moderate caffeine for a smooth, focused lift without jitters. Love nuanced, honeyed cups? Ruby is a beautiful step if you enjoy premium oolong teas and want to explore what high-mountain Nepal oolong can offer. Brewing Guide Leaf: 1–1.5 tsp (2–3 g) per 8 oz Water: 185–195°F — start closer to 185°F for a softer cup; nearer 195°F for a richer, toastier profile Time: 2–3 min (shorter for lighter, longer for more body) Resteeps: 2–3 infusions; add 15–30 seconds each round For more body, increase leaf rather than over-steeping. Ruby’s toasty, honeyed character shines over multiple gentle infusions. Related Guides Oolong Tea from Nepal: Taste, Benefits & Brewing Guide Guide: Ultimate Guide to Nepali Tea Does Oolong Tea Have Caffeine? Taste & Pairing Notes In the Cup Aroma: toasted pecan, brown sugar, honey, oak Body: medium–full, silky texture, low astringency Finish: long, warming finish with lingering stone-fruit sweetness Food Pairings Almond biscotti, butter cookies, shortbread Stone-fruit tart, honey cake, lightly sweet pastries Soft cheeses, roasted nuts, savory afternoon snacks Compare Nepali Oolong Teas Tea Profile Caffeine Best For Ruby Organic Oolong (this) Toasted pecan, brown sugar, honey, oak, nectarine; smooth and layered Medium Slow afternoon sessions; mindful, multiple steeps Annapurna Amber Oolong Honeyed florals, dried fruit, gentle spice; award-winning depth Medium Showcasing premium Nepali oolong to guests Dragon Claw Oolong Twisted leaves, alpine florals, subtle earthiness Medium Exploring more structured, floral oolong profiles Grown by small farmers in Nepal’s Ilam region and finished in small batches, Ruby Organic Oolong Tea highlights the character of high-mountain Nepal oolong—organic, single origin, and crafted for clarity, depth, and balance in every cup.