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Da Hong Pao Original

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Steep time
2–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
5
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
Oxidation
Caffeine
medium
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Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: stone fruit, roast chicken, or buttery pastries

Origin: Da Hong Pao (Big Red Robe) tea is a highly revered oolong tea that originates from the Wuyi Mountains in the Fujian province of China. It is known for its rich history and legendary status. Flavor Profile: Da Hong Pao tea offers a distinctive flavor profile characterized by: Roasty and Toasty: The tea leaves are traditionally roasted, imparting a roasted and toasty flavor with hints of caramelization. Mineral Notes: Due to the rocky soil of the Wuyi Mountains, Da Hong Pao often carries mineral or rocky undertones. Fruit and Floral Nuances: Depending on the processing and oxidation levels, this tea may have delicate fruit and floral notes. Subtle Sweetness: Da Hong Pao can possess a mild sweetness that complements the overall flavor. Complex Aromas: The tea's aroma is often praised for its complexity, combining earthy, roasted, and sometimes floral scents. Full-Bodied and Smooth: Da Hong Pao typically has a full-bodied and smooth texture, providing a satisfying mouthfeel.

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