Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi

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Embark on an aromatic journey with our Strong Aroma “Da Hong Pao” Rock Oolong Tea, harvested from the pristine slopes of Mount Wuyi’s Xiaojia Bay. This exceptional oolong tea, celebrated for its robust and invigorating aroma, stands as a masterpiece of traditional Chinese tea craftsmanship. Each leaf, tightly curled and robust, showcases an exquisite ebony luster, a prelude to the sensory delight that awaits. Crafted through a time-honored 25-hour slow-roasting process over charcoal, our Da Hong Pao captures the essence of ancient tea-making rituals, delivering a tea experience that’s as rich in history as it is in flavor.

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Why Choose Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi

Exceptional Quality and Craftsmanship

This Da Hong Pao is crafted using age-old roasting techniques, where leaves are slow-roasted over charcoal for 25 hours. This meticulous process enhances the tea’s robust aroma and deep flavors, a testament to the artisanal skill and dedication involved in its production.

Distinctive Flavor Profile

Characterized by its strong, captivating aroma, this tea offers a sensory journey with each brew. The rich, full-bodied flavor is balanced with a smooth finish, showcasing notes of floral, fruit, and a hint of smokiness—a signature of its meticulous roasting process.

Rich, Layered Taste

The tea’s flavor is intense yet harmonious, with a velvety texture that envelops the palate. Each sip reveals a complex interplay of sweetness, tanginess, and the distinct mineral undertones characteristic of Wuyi rock oolongs.

Unique Terroir of Mount Wuyi

Grown in the nutrient-dense, mineral-rich soil of Mount Wuyi, the tea absorbs a unique blend of natural elements, contributing to its remarkable flavor profile and health benefits. The unique geography and climate of the region are perfectly suited for producing oolong teas of extraordinary quality.

Highlights of Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi

  • Origin: Handpicked from the lush, biodiverse landscapes of Mount Wuyi, our b Aroma Da Hong Pao benefits from a unique combination of natural factors. The region’s distinctive climate, rich soil, and the purity of its waters contribute to the development of the tea’s complex flavor profile.
  • Artisanal Craftsmanship: Employing traditional roasting techniques that have been refined over generations, this tea is slow-roasted over charcoal for 25 hours. This ancient method enhances its bold aroma and deepens its flavor, resulting in a tea that is both vibrant and soothing.
  • Flavor Complexity: The tea greets you with a robust and enthralling aroma, leading to a flavor that is rich and full-bodied, yet impeccably balanced. It presents an exquisite tapestry of tastes – from floral and fruity notes to the subtle, smoky undertones that are a hallmark of the finest Wuyi rock oolongs.
  • Visual and Textural Beauty: Each leaf is a testament to quality and beauty, tightly rolled with a glossy, dark hue that hints at the richness of the tea. Upon brewing, these leaves unfurl to reveal their full splendor, offering not just a tea, but a visual spectacle.
  • Enduring Appeal: Renowned for its resilience, this Da Hong Pao can be steeped multiple times, with each infusion revealing new dimensions of its sophisticated flavor profile. It’s a tea that invites you to slow down and savor each moment, discovering the depth and breadth of its character with every cup.
Visual Changes of This Product While Brewed and Re-steeped
Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea From Mount Wuyi

How to Brew This Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao

Brewing Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi is an art that enhances its rich flavors and aromas. Here's how to do it properly to ensure a perfect cup every time:

Total Time Needed: 5 minutes

Required Tools for Brewing Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao

Teapot or gaiwan
Kettle for boiling water
Tea strainer (if not using a gaiwan)
Teacups

Materials Needed to Prepare Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao

Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea leaves
Fresh, filtered water

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Step 1 : Preheat Your Teaware
Begin by boiling fresh, filtered water. Pour some hot water into your teapot or gaiwan and the teacups to preheat them. This step ensures that the temperature of the water remains consistent when brewing the tea. Discard the water after a few moments.
Step 2 : Measure the Tea
For a standard-size teapot (about 150-200ml), use about 5-7 grams of Da Hong Pao tea leaves. Adjust the amount based on your personal taste preference and the size of your teapot.
Step 3 : Boil Water
While your teaware is preheating, bring your water to a boil. Da Hong Pao is best brewed with water at a temperature around 95°C (203°F). If you don’t have a temperature-controlled kettle, let boiling water sit for a minute to reach the desired temperature.
Step 4 : First Rinse
Place the tea leaves in the teapot and pour hot water over them, quickly covering the pot. Pour out this first infusion after a few seconds. This rinse helps to "wake up" the leaves and remove any impurities, enhancing the tea's natural flavors.
Step 5: Brew the Tea
Immediately after the rinse, fill the teapot with hot water again. For the first infusion, let the tea steep for about 30-45 seconds. If you’re using a gaiwan, you might opt for a slightly shorter steeping time.
Step 7. Re-steep if Desired
Da Hong Pao can be re-steeped several times, with each infusion revealing a new layer of its complex flavor profile. Increase the steeping time slightly with each subsequent infusion to extract the full depth of flavor.
Step 6. Serve and Enjoy
After steeping, pour the tea into the preheated teacups through a strainer (if necessary) to catch any leaves. Enjoy the rich aroma and taste of your first cup.

How To Store Your Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao

Storing your Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea correctly is essential to maintain its distinctive flavors, aromas, and freshness. Here’s a comprehensive guide to ensure your tea remains in peak condition:

Choose the Right Container

  • Airtight Storage: Oxygen is one of the main enemies of fresh tea. Use an airtight container to minimize the tea’s exposure to air. This could be a tea caddy, a tin, or even a specialized tea storage jar with a tight-sealing lid.
  • Material Matters: Containers made of ceramic, tin, or dark glass are ideal because they do not impart any flavors to the tea and protect it from light. Avoid clear containers unless you can store them in a dark cupboard.

Protect from Light, Heat, and Moisture

  • Avoid Light: Store your tea away from direct sunlight as UV rays can degrade the quality of the tea over time.
  • Cool Conditions: Heat accelerates the deterioration of the tea leaves. Choose a cool, dry place for storage, away from the stove, oven, or any other heat source.
  • Moisture-Free: Humidity can lead to mold growth. Ensure your storage area is dry and consider using a desiccant packet in the container if you live in a particularly humid environment.

Keep Away from Strong Odors

  • Odor Isolation: Tea leaves are highly absorbent and can take on the smells of anything around them. Store your Da Hong Pao away from spices, coffee, or any strongly scented items.

Avoid Refrigeration and Freezing, Unless Necessary

  • Room Temperature Is Best: Generally, it’s recommended to store tea at room temperature to avoid condensation that can occur when moving tea in and out of colder environments. However, if you must store tea long-term and don’t plan to use it for months, you can refrigerate it. Make sure the tea is in a completely airtight container to prevent moisture from getting in.
  • If You Freeze: Though not typically recommended, if you choose to freeze the tea for very long-term storage, ensure no air or moisture can enter the container. Allow the tea to come to room temperature while still sealed after removing it from the freezer to prevent condensation.
Quality Grade

First Grade

Size

50g, 100g, 250g, 500g, 1000g

Origin

Fujian Province, China

Sweetness

Unsweetened

Shipping

free shipping

Tea Forms

Loose Leaf

Tea Type

Oolong Tea

Features

Fair Trade, Gluten-free, Kosher, Low Calorie, Vegan

Flavor

Classic

Health Benefits

Antioxidant, Detoxifying, Energizing, Hydrating, Slimming, Soothing

16 reviews for Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi

  1. M****** L*****Verified Buyer
    Bold and Smooth – Just Right
    Man, this tea is a game-changer. I’m a sucker for deep, roasted flavors, and this one hits just right. From the moment I opened the bag, the smell was...More
    Man, this tea is a game-changer. I’m a sucker for deep, roasted flavors, and this one hits just right. From the moment I opened the bag, the smell was crazy good—rich, almost chocolatey, with that smoky edge that makes Da Hong Pao special. Brewed up a cup, and wow. Super smooth, deep taste, and just the right kick of roasted goodness. No bitterness, just bold, warming tea that stays with you.’ve had a few Da Hong Pao teas before, but this one stands out. It’s got a nice balance—strong but not overpowering. Plus, it lasts for multiple steeps, so you get your money’s worth. Tried it both in a gaiwan and a teapot, and both ways worked great. Shipping was quick too, which is always a bonus. If you like oolong with character, this one’s a winner.
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    E*** C******Verified Buyer
    A Tea Lover’s Dream
    I’ve been a big fan of Oolong tea, and this one really hit the spot. The aroma is incredible! It’s a bit stronger than some others I’ve tried, but not...More
    I’ve been a big fan of Oolong tea, and this one really hit the spot. The aroma is incredible! It’s a bit stronger than some others I’ve tried, but not overwhelming—just the right amount to wake you up in the morning. I actually bought it for a friend who’s also a tea enthusiast, and she couldn’t stop talking about it. The flavor is rich, with a slight smoky undertone, and it leaves a smooth aftertaste that lingers. The packaging was neat, and it arrived quicker than expected. I was also impressed with how well the leaves held up during steeping. A little goes a long way, which makes it great value for money. I’ll definitely be buying more once I finish this batch. If you’re into robust, flavorful teas, this one’s a winner!
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    E**** D****Verified Buyer
    I wasn’t sure what to expect from this Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea, but wow, it blew me away. The flavor is bold and complex, with a smoky, almost min...More
    I wasn’t sure what to expect from this Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea, but wow, it blew me away. The flavor is bold and complex, with a smoky, almost mineral-like quality that’s just addictive. I’ve been enjoying it throughout the day, and it never disappoints. The leaves are top-notch—full and rich, just as they should be. The tea arrived fast, and it was packaged really well, so no complaints there. I’m definitely going to keep this one in my tea rotation. It’s easily one of the best oolongs I’ve had.
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    L**** S****Verified Buyer
    This Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea is a real gem. The flavor is deep, with this lovely roasted, nutty taste that’s just so satisfying. I’ve been drinkin...More
    This Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea is a real gem. The flavor is deep, with this lovely roasted, nutty taste that’s just so satisfying. I’ve been drinking it in the evenings, and it’s the perfect way to unwind. The tea leaves are whole and beautiful, and you can really taste the quality in every cup. Shipping was quick, and the tea arrived in great condition, which I appreciate. I’ve already recommended it to a couple of friends, and I’ll definitely be buying more for myself. If you’re into oolong, this one’s a must-try.
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    J**** R*******Verified Buyer
    Amazing Flavor, Super Smooth!
    I’ve been a fan of oolong tea for years, but this one? Wow! The aroma hits you as soon as you open the bag—rich, earthy, with a slight sweetness. The ...More
    I’ve been a fan of oolong tea for years, but this one? Wow! The aroma hits you as soon as you open the bag—rich, earthy, with a slight sweetness. The first sip is smooth with a deep, roasted flavor that sticks around in a good way. I’m no tea expert, but I can tell this is top quality. I bought it mainly for those chill evenings when I need to relax, and it’s perfect for that. It’s got a bold taste but never bitter, which I love. It shipped pretty fast too, so I didn’t have to wait long. I’ve already had a few cups and can’t wait to brew more. If you’re into oolong, this one’s a must-try!
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    I*****Verified Buyer
    Exceptional aroma and flavor
    As a connoisseur of fine teas, the First Grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi stands out with its exceptional aroma and flav...More
    As a connoisseur of fine teas, the First Grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi stands out with its exceptional aroma and flavor. It brews a rich, golden hue that is both inviting and soothing. Drinking this tea is an experience, with its complex flavor profile that keeps evolving with each sip. This tea not only soothes the body but also pleases the palate.
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    S**** J******Verified Buyer
    I got the Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea as a gift for my dad, who’s a big tea lover. He’s been raving about it ever since! He says it has a unique, comp...More
    I got the Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea as a gift for my dad, who’s a big tea lover. He’s been raving about it ever since! He says it has a unique, complex flavor that’s unlike any other tea he’s tried. The smoky notes combined with the smooth finish make for a perfect cup every time. I tried it myself, and I have to agree—it’s something special. The tea came fast, and it was packaged really well, no crushed leaves or anything. My dad’s already asking me to get more, so I guess that says it all!
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    M*******Verified Buyer
    Fantastic!
    I've turned my evening tea time into a ritual with the first grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea. After long days at work, its calming  aro...More
    I've turned my evening tea time into a ritual with the first grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea. After long days at work, its calming  aroma helps me unwind. The intricate flavors remind me of past travels through the mountains of China. It’s not just a tea, it's an escape to tranquility each night.
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    M******Verified Buyer
    Good Price for Its Quality
    The quality is very good, the tea fuzz is noticeable, and the honey aroma is rich and fragrant. The color of the tea soup is clear and transparent, wi...More
    The quality is very good, the tea fuzz is noticeable, and the honey aroma is rich and fragrant. The color of the tea soup is clear and transparent, with a smooth and soft taste that matches exactly what I wanted. I will repurchase
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    B***Verified Buyer
    Fantastic aroma!
    I gifted the Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea to my mother, who is a tea enthusiast, and she absolutely loved it. She praised its intense arom...More
    I gifted the Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea to my mother, who is a tea enthusiast, and she absolutely loved it. She praised its intense aroma and the vibrant, clear color of the tea. According to her, it pairs beautifully with books on a lazy afternoon. The packaging was also elegant, making it a fantastic gift option. She's already asking for more!
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    E*****Verified Buyer
    My daily ritual
    The first grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi has become a cherished part of my daily routine. After long hours at work, br...More
    The first grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea from Mount Wuyi has become a cherished part of my daily routine. After long hours at work, brewing this tea is my favorite unwind ritual. The aroma fills my kitchen, and the rich taste is the perfect relaxation aid. Its quality is consistent, and it's hearty enough to enjoy with or without snacks. A truly superior tea!
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    D*****Verified Buyer
    Not bad one.
    Very satisfied with the tea, although i wait for it 10 days.
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    J*** M*****Verified Buyer
    I’ve always been a fan of oolong tea, but this Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea takes things to a whole new level. The flavor is rich and deep, with a slig...More
    I’ve always been a fan of oolong tea, but this Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea takes things to a whole new level. The flavor is rich and deep, with a slightly smoky undertone that’s just amazing. I love how smooth it is—it’s strong but not overpowering. I’ve been drinking it every morning, and it really sets the tone for the day. The leaves are high quality, with a nice, full-bodied taste that lingers. The tea arrived quickly, and the packaging was solid, keeping everything fresh. This tea has definitely earned a permanent spot in my daily routine.
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    P******Verified Buyer
    Flavorful tea
    I recently tried the First Grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea and was amazed by its profound fragrance. It's the perfect companion for my ...More
    I recently tried the First Grade Strong Aroma Da Hong Pao Rock Oolong Tea and was amazed by its profound fragrance. It's the perfect companion for my early morning starts. The robust aroma wakes up the senses, and the deep, layered flavors are a treat. It's easy to brew and each cup brings a comforting warmth, making my mornings so much better. Highly recommended for anyone who loves a strong tea.
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    H*****Verified Buyer
    Satisfied
    Really good Da Hong pao tea!
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    A***Verified Buyer
    Amazing
    Amazing flavour. Like it very much
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