Ba Xian – Eight immortals 2023 No.561

The term dancong (单枞) originally meant phoenix teas all picked from one tree. In recent times though it has become a generic term for all Phoenix Mountain (凤凰山, Fenghuang) oolongs. The dancongs’ name, as it does in this case too, often refers to a certain scent/savour.

Preparing Instructions:Quantity: 5-6 gramm per 150ml.
Water temperature: 95ºC. From fresh spring water or filtered water.
Brewing time: 10-15…seconds
Infusions: 6-8

Steamed fragrance: roasted hazelnuts, ember
Tastes, feeling: roasted, mineral notes.
brings an introverted mood, we can picture ourselves reading a book,
later on, like a pudding – it has a milky fragrance,
“After a few sips, it turns our focus inward. A gentle and thoughtful way to bring you closer to your center.”

Quantity:5-6 gramm per 150ml.
Water temperature: 95ºC. From fresh spring water or filtered water.
Brewing time:10-15…seconds
Infusions: 6-8