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Spring 2026 Alishan Milky Oolong | 阿里山金萱烏龍茶
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Harvested in early spring 2026, this Milky Oolong from Alishan is crafted by an award-winning, third-generation tea maker who carefully brings out the natural creaminess and rich, buttery character of the Jin Xuan tea cultivar.
Western Style
- Tea: 3–4g per 8 oz (240ml) water
- Water Temperature: 185–195°F (85–90°C)
- Steep Time: 2–3 minutes
- Re-steep: 2–3 times, adding 30–60 seconds per infusion
Gongfu Style
- Tea: 5–6g per 100–120ml water
- Water Temperature: 195°F (90°C)
- First Steep: 30–40 seconds
- Subsequent Steeps: Add 10–15 seconds per infusion
- Re-steep: 5–7 times
Brewing Tip: Alishan milky oolong (Jin Xuan cultivar) is naturally creamy without any added milk or flavoring. Avoid boiling water to preserve its delicate floral aromas and buttery sweetness.