Mirrors of Orpheus
17,90 €
Blue/green oolong tea with three gingers and turmeric. A tribute to the talented Jean Cocteau.
| Container | Victorian box |
|---|---|
| Flavor & Flavor | Spicy |
| Source | China |
| Infusion time | 4 minutes |
| Temperature | 85° |
| Type of tea | Oolong (blue/green) |
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Oolong (Wu Long) or blue-green tea is a semi-oxidized tea between green and black tea. Oolong means black dragon in Chinese. It appeared in China in the 17th century before exporting for the first time to Formose (Taiwan) in the 19th century. It is in particular this tea which, in China, is chosen for the Gong Fu Cha (literally « tea time »). This ceremony, even if it is more of a friendly and sharing moment than a proper ceremony, respects certain codes. Among other things it is used for this moment the earth teapots of Yi Xing called memory as well as the famous « vessel » Tea.
Composition : Oolong, Black tea, Carrot, Ginger, Reglisse, Chicoré, Betterave, Curcuma, Sunflower, Black pepper, Galanga, Aromes.
Further information
| Container | Victorian box |
|---|---|
| Flavor & Flavor | Spicy |
| Source | China |
| Infusion time | 4 minutes |
| Temperature | 85° |
| Type of tea | Oolong (blue/green) |





