{"title":"Blue Tea – Oolong","description":"\u003cp\u003eHalfway between green and black tea, \u003cstrong\u003eblue oolong tea\u003c\/strong\u003e captivates with its floral, vegetal, or delicately roasted aromas. Discover our selection of \u003cstrong\u003eloose-leaf oolong teas\u003c\/strong\u003e: Milk Cloud, China Escapes, and our single-estate teas from Nepal and Tanzania. Each tea invites you to explore a new facet of this family with its diverse flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOolong is also called \"blue tea\" or \u003cstrong\u003eWulong\u003c\/strong\u003e (also written \u003cstrong\u003eWu Long\u003c\/strong\u003e): its leaves are partially oxidized after harvest. The degree of oxidation varies depending on the tea, which contributes to the diversity of their flavor profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant to discover the leaves without added aromas? Explore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/oolong-nature\"\u003enatural oolongs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo prepare an oolong as a cold drink, discover our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/infusion-the-froid-maison-sans-amertume\"\u003ecold brewing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"himalayan-ftgfop1-orange-hill-1st-flush","title":"Himalayan Orange Hill – Oolong from Nepal FTGFOP1 50 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHimalayan Orange Hill: a smooth, nutty and lightly roasted Oolong from Nepal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHimalayan Orange Hill FTGFOP1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eNepalese Oolong tea\u003c\/strong\u003e, from the Himalayan region and harvested during the First Flush. Hand-processed, its leaves combine light tips with darker, lightly roasted leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the cup, its \u003cstrong\u003eclear, pale yellow liquor\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals a natural sweetness, nutty notes, a light roasted touch and a subtle floral nuance. Unflavored, it invites a pure tasting to appreciate this delicate balance. It is offered in a \u003cstrong\u003e50 g size\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose this Himalayan Oolong?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Nepalese origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e to explore another expression of the Oolong family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA First Flush harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e a characteristic of this reference, specified in its passport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA refined and harmonious profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e sweet hazelnut, lightly roasted notes and floral nuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-processed leaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e a reference produced in very small quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOolong tea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNepal – Himalayan region\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFirst Flush\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/collection-tsuru\/grades-du-the\"\u003eFTGFOP1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLiquor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eClear, pale yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth, nutty and lightly roasted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlavoring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eUnflavored\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Himalayan Orange Hill taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esweet hazelnut\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elightly roasted notes\u003c\/strong\u003e form the heart of its profile. A subtle floral nuance completes the cup, without dominating the whole. The liquor remains light and harmonious: an Oolong to choose for its finesse and sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by tasting it alone, without milk or sugar. Then let the cup cool slightly to take the time to distinguish the nutty, floral and roasted nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to prepare this Nepalese Oolong?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse about \u003cstrong\u003e13 g of tea per liter of water\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003e3.25 g for a 250 ml cup\u003c\/strong\u003e. Steep for \u003cstrong\u003e2 to 4 minutes in water at around 80 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, then remove the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a first tasting, start with 2 minutes. During subsequent preparations, adjust the duration within the recommended range according to the desired intensity. Avoid prolonging the infusion without removing the leaves once the cup is to your liking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to taste it and what to pair it with?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts finesse lends itself to an attentive tasting, in the morning or afternoon. Enjoy it plain or pair it with a \u003cstrong\u003elow-sugar pastry\u003c\/strong\u003e, a few \u003cstrong\u003ealmonds or hazelnuts\u003c\/strong\u003e, or dried fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo explore Oolongs, compare its light and nutty cup with other profiles from this family, following the preparation advice specific to each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about Himalayan Orange Hill\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it an orange-flavored tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Despite its name, Himalayan Orange Hill is an \u003cstrong\u003eunflavored Oolong\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its tasting profile is smooth, nutty, lightly roasted and delicately floral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does this tea come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes from \u003cstrong\u003eNepal, in the Himalayan region\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its origin, harvest and grade are listed in the tasting passport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the FTGFOP1 grade mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFTGFOP1 is the grade indicated for this reference. To discover the vocabulary of grades and better distinguish it from the aromatic profile, consult our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/collection-tsuru\/grades-du-the\"\u003eTsuru dedicated to tea grades\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this Oolong for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor lovers of fine and smooth teas, nutty notes and lightly roasted touches. It also allows you to discover a Nepalese Oolong produced in small quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to store the leaves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore them in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture, light, heat and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinue your discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-oolong\"\u003eselection of Oolong teas\u003c\/a\u003e to compare origins and profiles, or our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-rare-grand-cru\"\u003eRare Teas \u0026amp; Grands Crus collection\u003c\/a\u003e for your next stop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53043900809552,"sku":"81835","price":21.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/himalayanftgop1.jpg?v=1782839525"},{"product_id":"tanzanie-usambara-oolong","title":"Tanzania Usambara – Artisanal Oolong Tea 50 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTanzania Usambara: an artisanal Oolong with notes of cocoa, malt and honey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTanzania Usambara\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Oolong tea grown and crafted in the \u003cstrong\u003eUsambara Mountains of Tanzania\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its amber liquor reveals a warm character, where cocoa and malt meet nuances of wild honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRound and intense, this \u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Oolong\u003c\/strong\u003e is for lovers of generous cups and curious palates looking to explore other origins. It is offered in a \u003cstrong\u003e50 g format\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to take your time discovering its profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose this Tanzanian Oolong?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn origin to explore:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Usambara Mountains, to discover a Tanzanian expression of Oolong tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA cocoa and malt profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e warm notes accompanied by a honeyed sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA round and present cup:\u003c\/strong\u003e a bold character, best enjoyed plain to appreciate its nuances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtisanal production:\u003c\/strong\u003e a tea grown and crafted in its region of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArtisanal Oolong tea, \u003cspan\u003eCamellia sinensis assamica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown without chemical pesticides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eUsambara Mountains, Tanzania, altitude 1300 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMalt notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCocoa\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHoneyed sweetness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest enjoyed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAfternoon or tasting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Tanzania Usambara taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe notes of \u003cstrong\u003ecocoa\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emalt\u003c\/strong\u003e give the cup its depth. Nuances of \u003cstrong\u003ewild honey\u003c\/strong\u003e bring a more subtle sweetness and complete this warm profile. The amber liquor and roundness on the palate accompany this tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaste it plain first, then let the cup warm slightly between sips. Take the time to distinguish the malt notes, cocoa, and honeyed sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to prepare this artisanal Oolong?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep the leaves for \u003cstrong\u003e3 to 4 minutes in water around 85°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Then remove them to stop the infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor your first tasting, start with 3 minutes. For subsequent preparations, adjust the time within the recommended range according to your preference. Water with low mineral content makes it easier to appreciate the nuances of the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to enjoy it and what to pair it with?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanzania Usambara is perfect for an afternoon break or a tasting session dedicated to discovering Oolongs. Its cocoa and malt character pairs well with \u003cstrong\u003edark chocolate\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edried fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e, walnut cake, or honey pastries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo discover the tea on its own, start with a few plain sips before tasting your accompaniment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about Tanzania Usambara\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does this Oolong tea come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is grown and crafted in the \u003cstrong\u003eUsambara Mountains of Tanzania\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its tasting passport specifies its origin and altitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it a black tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eOolong\u003c\/strong\u003e family, also known as blue teas. Its malt and cocoa notes may appeal to black tea lovers looking to discover this family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it rather mild or intense?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts intensity, malt notes, and cocoa are rated four out of five on the passport. The honeyed sweetness, at three out of five, completes this bold character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to store the leaves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore them in an airtight container, away from moisture, light, heat, and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinue your Oolong discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-oolong\"\u003eOolong tea selection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare profiles, or our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-rare-grand-cru\"\u003eRare Teas \u0026amp; Grands Crus collection\u003c\/a\u003e for your next tasting stop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53044013236560,"sku":"80016","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/usambraoolong1.jpg?v=1782839525"},{"product_id":"milky-oolong-the-oolong-cremeux","title":"Milk Cloud – Creamy Milky Oolong","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNuage de Lait: a Smooth, Round, Creamy Milky Oolong\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNuage de Lait is an Oolong tea with a soft, enveloping profile. Its cup combines a creamy milky note with a slightly sweet softness and subtle astringency: an ideal introduction to the smooth world of Oolongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is classified as \u003cstrong\u003eunflavored.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Nuage de Lait?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA prominent creamy note at the heart of the tasting experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eModerate intensity and low astringency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA cup to be enjoyed plain to appreciate its softness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOolong Tea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft, slightly sweet, and creamy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCreaminess\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●●\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoftness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAstringency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●○○○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest enjoyed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAfternoon or a gourmet break\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAromatic profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSoftness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMilky note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCreamy texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRound finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to enjoy this tea?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts creamy profile is best enjoyed plain for a soft, enveloping break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to pair it with?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs well with a lightly sweetened brioche, a plain shortbread cookie, or a fruit dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePreparation tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat lightly mineralized water to \u003cstrong\u003e80°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, use \u003cstrong\u003e12 to 15 g per liter\u003c\/strong\u003e, and steep for \u003cstrong\u003e1 to 3 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Nuage de Lait taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has a milky note, a creamy texture, and a round finish. The Tasting Passport indicates moderate intensity and low astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the milky note mean milk should be added?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo: it describes the tasting profile. Start by preparing it plain with water to discover the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it flavored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is classified as unflavored on the product sheet. Its tasting profile is soft, slightly sweet, and creamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much should I use for 250 ml?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 to 15 g per liter is equivalent to 3 to 3.75 g for 250 ml. Use water at 80°C and steep for 1 to 3 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should the blend be stored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it in an airtight container, away from moisture, heat, light, and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContinue your discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-oolong\"\u003eOolong tea collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare profiles. To discover several varieties in small formats, browse the options available in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/packs-decouverte\"\u003ediscovery packs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaged in a 100 g bag.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53529940984144,"sku":"81035","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/milkyoolong_resultat.webp?v=1788621960"},{"product_id":"china-oolong-the-oolong-de-chine","title":"Escales de Chine – China Natural Oolong Tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEscales de Chine: a smooth natural Oolong tea with nutty notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEscales de Chine is a smooth and balanced natural Chinese Oolong tea with delicate nutty notes. Its partially oxidized leaves produce a clear infusion with orange highlights: an accessible way to discover this family of teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessible and balanced, it is an excellent introduction to the world of Oolongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Escales de Chine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA natural Oolong tea, without added flavoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNutty notes and a slightly toasted nuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA smooth cup with subtle astringency, for a natural tasting experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Oolong tea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSmoothness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNutty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAstringency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●○○○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAfternoon or a quiet tasting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAromatic profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate nutty notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSmoothness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly toasted nuance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen to enjoy this tea?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA balanced cup to enjoy naturally to fully discover the character of Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePreparation tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteep 12 g per liter for 1 to 3 minutes in 80°C water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo the nutty notes come from an added fragrance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo: this product is a natural, unflavored Oolong. The nutty note describes a tasting nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for a first introduction to Oolongs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts smooth and balanced profile, with low astringency as indicated in the Tasting Passport, makes it an accessible product for exploring this family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to prepare a 250 ml cup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse 3 g of leaves for 250 ml, or 12 g per liter. Steep for 1 to 3 minutes in 80°C water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does it differ from Nuage de Lait?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEscales de Chine highlights nutty notes and a toasted nuance. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/milky-oolong-the-oolong-cremeux\"\u003eNuage de Lait\u003c\/a\u003e favors a milky and creamy profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to store the tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it in an airtight container, away from moisture, heat, light, and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContinue your discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-oolong\"\u003eOolong tea collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare profiles. To discover several products in small formats, see the options offered in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/packs-decouverte\"\u003ediscovery packs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaged in a 100 g bag.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53529956090192,"sku":"81810","price":11.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/china_oolong1_resultat_2f94a09a-6c76-47ba-9375-cc1474ecb32b.webp?v=1790398630"},{"product_id":"brise-de-clochettes-oolong-floral-saveur-muguet","title":"Carillon des Marées – Floral Oolong Lily of the Valley flavored tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCarillon des Marées: a floral lily-of-the-valley-flavored oolong\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarillon des Marées brings together several Chinese oolongs, including Premium Tie Guan Yin and Milky Oolong, in a fragrant blend with a lily-of-the-valley flavor. A rose flavoring and natural rose flavoring complete the blend. The term \"lily-of-the-valley flavor\" describes its fragrance; it does not indicate that a flower has been added to the blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChina Oolong, China Oolong, Premium Tie Guan Yin Oolong, China Milky Oolong, flavoring, natural rose flavoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Carillon des Marées?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA blend of several Chinese oolongs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA floral lily-of-the-valley flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Tie Guan Yin, Milky Oolong, and natural rose flavoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFlavored oolong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eChinese oolongs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOolongs listed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium Tie Guan Yin and Milky Oolong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlavor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLily-of-the-valley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlavoring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFlavoring and natural rose flavoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAromatic profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFloral lily-of-the-valley flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rose flavoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to enjoy it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a floral break during the day and an introduction to flavored oolongs. Enjoy it on its own or with a lightly sweetened cookie to explore its fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep \u003cstrong\u003e12 to 15 g per liter\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003e2 to 4 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e80°C\u003c\/strong\u003e water. For a 250 ml cup, use 3 to 3.75 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it contain lily-of-the-valley?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ingredients do not list lily-of-the-valley as a plant or flower. \"Lily-of-the-valley\" refers to the blend's stated flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich oolongs are in this blend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe list includes China Oolong, Premium Tie Guan Yin Oolong, and China Milky Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this tea flavored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its ingredients include flavoring as well as natural rose flavoring. It is therefore a flavored oolong, which should not be confused with plain oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you prepare a 250 ml cup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 3 to 3.75 g and steep for 2 to 4 minutes in 80°C water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should the leaves be stored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in an airtight container away from moisture, heat, light, and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinue your discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/oolong-parfumes\"\u003eflavored oolongs\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-oolong\"\u003eoolong tea collection\u003c\/a\u003e to discover other profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a question about this product or how to prepare it? \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cap sur le Thé for advice\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le Thé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53855302320464,"sku":"84169","price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/brise-de-clochettes-oolong-muguet.webp?v=1792785899"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/collections\/milkyoolong_resultat.webp?v=1788623197","url":"https:\/\/www.cap-sur-le-the.com\/en\/collections\/the-oolong.oembed","provider":"Cap sur le thé","version":"1.0","type":"link"}