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How to Brew Oolong Tea

Tea News · May 06, 2025

When it comes to brewing Oolong Tea, we not only seek deliciousness but also care about health. Below, I will detail how to brew a fragrant and tasty cup of Oolong Tea.

How to Brew Oolong Tea-1

Brewing Steps

1. Prepare the Utensils

  • Select a white porcelain lidded bowl or a purple clay pot as your tea brewing utensil.
  • Use mountain spring water or purified water, avoiding tap water.

2. Add the Tea

  1. Add 3-5 grams of oolong tea leaves.
  2. Pour in one-third boiling water.
  3. Wait for 3-5 seconds, then quickly discard the tea water, which helps to warm and moisten the tea leaves.
  4. Fill with water from a height, and the steeping time varies depending on the type of tea:
    • Phoenix tea: 2-3 seconds
    • Rock tea: 3-6 seconds
    • Tieguanyin: 5-10 seconds

3. Enjoy the Tea

  1. Once the water temperature is suitable, start savoring the tea.
  2. Sip the tea in three parts:
    • Sip the tea lightly so that it fully contacts your mouth.
    • Inhale gently to appreciate the aroma of the tea broth.
    • After swallowing, notice if there is a pleasant aftertaste in your throat.
  3. After finishing a cup, promptly refill it to continue the delightful journey of tea fragrance.

Remember, brewing oolong tea is not just a skill, but also an enjoyment. May you experience the most wonderful tea fragrance!

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