Taiwan Alishan Zhulu (Pearl Dew) Oolong Tea
High Mountain Oolong from Taiwan
Experience the clarity and elegance of Taiwan’s high mountain tea tradition with this Alishan Zhulu Oolong (台湾阿里山珠露乌龙), crafted for those who appreciate purity, balance, and lasting flavor.
Grown in the misty Alishan mountain region at elevations above 1,600 meters, this tea develops slowly in a cool, cloud-covered environment—resulting in a naturally fragrant, smooth, and refreshing cup.
🌿 Origin & Terroir
- Origin: Alishan Mountain, Taiwan
- Elevation: 1,600m+
- Tea Type: High Mountain Oolong (light–medium oxidation)
Alishan’s cool temperatures, abundant fog, and wide day–night temperature differences allow tea leaves to mature gradually, enhancing aromatic complexity while preserving a clean, gentle sweetness in the liquor.
☕ Flavor Profile
- Aroma: Floral notes with a soft creamy nuance
- Taste: Smooth, clean, and lightly sweet
- Finish: Refreshing with a natural lingering aftertaste
This tea is known for its clarity and balance—never harsh, never overpowering—making it ideal for both experienced tea drinkers and those new to high mountain oolong.
🍃 Why You’ll Love It
- Harvested from Taiwan’s renowned Alishan high mountain tea region
- Naturally aromatic without artificial flavoring
- Smooth and easy to drink, with no sharp bitterness
- Performs consistently across multiple infusions
- Suitable for both hot brewing and cold brewing
🫖 Brewing Guide (Recommended)
- Tea Amount: 5g
- Water Temperature: 90–95°C (194–203°F)
- Water Volume: 150–200ml
- Infusions: 5–7 times
For cold brew, steep 5g in 600ml cold water for 6–8 hours in the refrigerator.
🎁 Ideal For
- Daily tea enjoyment
- High mountain oolong enthusiasts
- Thoughtful gifting for tea lovers
- Calm moments of focus and relaxation
📦 Product Details
- Net Weight: 150g
- Ingredients: 100% Taiwan Alishan Oolong Tea
- Origin: Taiwan
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and odors
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
1. What kind of tea is Alishan Zhulu Oolong?
Alishan Zhulu is a Taiwanese high mountain oolong tea, grown at elevations above 1,600 meters in the Alishan region. It is lightly to moderately oxidized, known for its clean aroma, smooth texture, and naturally refreshing sweetness.
2. What does this tea taste like?
This tea offers a gentle floral aroma, a smooth and clear mouthfeel, and a soft, natural sweetness. The flavor is balanced and elegant, without sharp bitterness or heavy roast notes.
3. Is this tea suitable for beginners?
Yes. Alishan Zhulu Oolong is very approachable, even for those new to oolong tea. Its smooth character and low bitterness make it easy to enjoy without advanced brewing skills.
4. Does this tea contain any added flavoring?
No.
This tea contains 100% pure Taiwan oolong tea leaves, with no added flavors, fragrances, or additives. All aromas come naturally from the tea plant and its growing environment.
5. How many times can I steep this tea?
When brewed gongfu-style, this tea can be infused 5–7 times, with flavor remaining consistent across multiple brews. Many customers enjoy how the aroma and sweetness gradually evolve with each infusion.
6. Can I brew this tea cold?
Yes. This tea is excellent for cold brewing.
We recommend steeping 5g of tea in 600ml cold water for 6–8 hours in the refrigerator for a clean, refreshing result.
7. Does this tea have caffeine?
Yes. Like all traditional oolong teas, it naturally contains caffeine. However, due to its smooth profile and balanced processing, many drinkers find it less stimulating than strong black tea or coffee.
8. Is this tea bitter?
When brewed as recommended, this tea is not bitter. Using excessively hot water or over-steeping may increase astringency, so we suggest following the provided brewing guide for best results.
9. Where is this tea produced?
This tea is produced in Alishan, Taiwan, a region internationally recognized for high mountain oolong teas. The tea is sourced directly from this origin and reflects the local growing conditions.
10. How should I store this tea?
Store the tea in a cool, dry place, sealed tightly and away from light, moisture, and strong odors. Proper storage helps preserve aroma and freshness over time.