Traditional Tie Guan Yin oolong is enhanced with the fruity, ethereal fragrance of osmanthus flowers using ancient scenting techniques. Found in some of the world’s most expensive perfumes, these oriental flowers have a delicate-yet-opulent aroma with sweet, floral-nectar notes of apricots and lychee, and gentle undertones of violets, suede, musk, and garden rain. Closely tied to the moon in Chinese custom, osmanthus flowers are believed to cleanse the body of toxins. Oolong tea Osmanthus flowers This tea is made with all natural ingredients. This tea is harvested and scented in Nantou, Taiwan. Tin Size: Our elegant, embossed tin is designed to keep tea fresh and full of flavor. Each tin holds approximately 48 teaspoons (16 tablespoons) of loose tea. The number of servings-per-tin varies depending upon the type of tea, leaf size, cup size and desired strength (amount of tea used). The tin itself measures 6.25 inches tall, 2.75 inches wide and 2 inches deep. Although the tin holds 16 fluid ounces by volume, the actual ounce weight of the tea within varies depending on the density of each specific type of tea. Sample Size: Samples are packaged in re-sealable foil bags that contain approximately 6 teaspoons (2 tablespoons) of loose-leaf tea. One sample brews between 2-6 cups depending on desired strength. The bag itself measures approximately 3 inches wide, 5 inches tall and 0.5 inches deep.
