Sink into a perfect mix of leaves and flowers with the Oolong Osmanthus Tea. There is nothing ordinary about this tea because it has been created to offer a distinctive woo of both Chinese Osmanthus Flowers and blended tea leaves.
Apart from China, this mixture is famous in many parts of the world for its sweet scent, taste, and health benefits. This Oolong flower blend offers a mild sweetness with a more pronounced flowery finish which makes it appealing to connoisseurs and tea drinkers alike.
We recommend an Oolong Osmanthus Tea to our customers who seek a unique taste. Thanks to its high-quality sources and optimally fragrant flavours.
Tea Life Australia strongly believes in bringing the best of tea and flowers together with an optimally balanced mix.
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Flavour Profile
Oolong Osmanthus Tea owes its fairly balanced flavour to the combination of oolong tea which is smooth and full-bodied with the delicate sweetness of osmanthus flowers.
As for the oolong tea, it is strong and has an earthly taste with mild fruity notes while the floral osmanthus increases its honey like scent while providing a gentle hue of sweetness.
It creates a beverage that is rich and creamy with a delicate sweetness and fragrance. Eschewing the traditional oolong osmanthus tea preparation, one can use it both hot to relish the calidez and aroma of the beverage as well as chilled for a soothing,honey-like taste.
Oolong osmanthus tea is ideally suitable for all settings.
The Benefits
Drinking this after a food makes this tea one of the finest after food cups of tea as Oolong tea aids in digestion as well and helps soothes a person’s stomach.
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Encourages Healthy Skin: High in antioxidants and osmanthus flowers have anti-inflammatory properties which helps to possibly leading to a healthy and glowing skin.
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Enhances Energy: Oolong tea contains natural caffeine, which gives a mild boost in energy, focus and mental clarity, without any negative side effects.
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Aids in Maintaining Heart Health: Studies indicate that oolong tea can augment heart health through reducing cholesterol levels and aiding blood circulation.
A Tea for Balance and Elegance
Oolong Osmanthus Tea is best suited for tea enthusiasts who want to appreciate a unique blend of flavor and finesse.
The sweet and floral scent of osmanthus works harmoniously with the stronger taste of an oolong in a tea that is both enjoyable and incredibly complex. It has a distinct aroma that is wonderful for quite moments of relaxation or when one is focusing.
It is rather light in sweetness which is optimal as an afternoon delight or as a warming and smooth cup in the evening.
This tea is extremely flexible, starting with a nice hot brew that captures the scent of osmanthus down to a nice iced tea that quenches and refreshes at each sip.
Due to its sweet and floral taste, there is no need to add any sweeteners but a hint of honey or lemon will do well in improving the taste.
How to Brew Oolong Osmanthus Tea
It is rather easy to brew Oolong Osmanthus Tea which makes one enjoy its subtle floral accents and strong oolong taste:
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Water temperature: Please heat water to close to 85-90°C (185-194°F) to minimize the bitterness in the oolong and too harsh floral tones.
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Steeping time: Please take 1-2 teaspoons of oolong osmanthus tea leaves and place inside the teapot or infuser for about 3-5 minutes in order for the tea to steep. Increase or reduce the steeping time based on how dark or light you want your brew.
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Enhancements: This tea can be considered richer than most other teas and may not require anything extra to enjoy it. However, about a drop of honey, or a little piece of lemon can support the flavor and increase fruity and floral notes.
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Iced tea option: In the case a person is craving iced tea, he or she should prepare tea just like he or she always does, cool it down and pour it over the ice. Garnishing with slices of fresh fruit or adding mint helps to create another dimension of taste.
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Enjoy: Continue sipping slowly such as to appreciate the interrelationship of the floral sweetness and the oolong elements, regardless this is warm or cold.
Why Pick Oolong Osmanthus Tea from Tea Life Australia?
We, at Tea Life Australia, are committed to delivering the best quality Oolong Osmanthus Teas that is made of the best Handpicked Oolong tea leaves together with Osmanthus flowers.
We put a significant amount of care into our tea so that it leaves the drinker with a harmonious, smooth taste of tea that is bold yet is combined with a gentle sweetness of flowers.
There is absolutely no presence of additives, preservatives or artificial ingredients in our Oolong Osmanthus Tea, thus you can enjoy a natural tea rich in flavor and health.
For devotees of oolong tea, fans of flowery type teas and those who look for something different and original, Oolong Osmanthus Tea is a great choice because it is an elegant refreshment.
The Tradition of Osmanthus and Oolong Tea
Osmanthus flowers have a long history in Chinese society as both a decorative plant with pleasing fragrance and containing health benefits.
Most often used in tea, sweetmeats, and even scents, these tender blooms are prized for their gentle, warm scent, and their ability to help soothe the heart and delight the soul.
Semi-fermented oolong tea is even better, a great accompaniment in Chinese culture with its rich yet smooth taste, as well as being extremely adaptable.
Oolong and osmanthus flowers, married, create a combination that is as pleasing as drinking flowers and soil — best of both worlds in one offering.
Cautionary Notes
Though Oolong Osmanthus tea is usually safe for most consumers, it is important for sensitive individuals to note that due to natural caffeine present in oolong tea, moderation would be a chief concern.
Pregnant or lactating women, or who suffer from certain illnesses or are medicated, should first check with their health practitioner before consuming this tea on a regular basis.
Why not indulge the senses in unity with nature combined with full bodied Oolong Osmanthus Tea now and enjoy the robustness and flavour of two traditions, with every notch taken from the cup!
