Taiwan Butterfly Oolong Tea

With a pleasant flavor and beautiful copper color, Mariposa oolong tea from Taiwan has a velvety taste, with fruity and floral flavors, a touch of vanilla and aromas of flowers and wood. Very easy to drink, it pairs perfectly with cheeses and savory cakes. Make a different dinner or snack with it!

This is a type of tea that is always on the list of the most demanding palates who want to buy exclusive blue tea , but at Aromas de Té we have wanted to bring it to everyone. And we did not want to miss the opportunity to give our customers the option of tasting a blue tea with these characteristics and high quality, like all the blue teas grown in Taiwan. An area of ​​the world whose tea production is not as old as that of China or Japan, but whose good work has made it position itself among the top positions in the world, especially when it comes to oolong tea or blue tea.

Like the rest of oolong teas, this one also has a mild flavor, but is characterized by its beautiful copper color, somewhat brighter than other types of tea produced in Taiwan. It is grown in high mountain areas, which conditions it to a type of climate thanks to which a marked flavor of tropical fruits, vanilla, touches of wood and a light earthy flavor is achieved, resulting in a perfect combination of flavors. , to which we must add the pleasant aroma of flowers, especially roses.

Its texture, like its flavor, is very smooth. If you are one of those people who enjoy trying gourmet products and like to surprise your guests with new combinations, we recommend that you pair this tea with strong cheeses, such as goat cheese, and you will see that the result is spectacular. Ideal as an aperitif, but also for lunch or dinner with a savory cake, for example, a leek and prawn cake. Surprise and be surprised! Compliments will rain down on you!

As for its appearance, the variation in colors of it when dry is surprising. Mariposa oolong tea from Taiwan goes through a fermentation process that is interrupted when the edges of the leaf turn brown, but the center of the leaf is still green. Something that is more appreciated when it has been infused.

To carry out this process, only the most expert hands are capable, so it is not a tea that is sold in large quantities. A tea, as we said at the beginning, for demanding palates. In addition to a pleasant flavor and great moments of pleasure, it also provides us with health, especially in terms of taking care of our gastrointestinal health. We assure you that you will love buying blue tea of ​​this variety!