Tung Ting Oolong Vietnam (No.301)
A floral, loose leaf oolong tea from Vietnam’s Lam Dong highlands, crafted using traditional Taiwanese methods for a smooth, gentle cup.
Tung Ting Oolong Tea – Loose Leaf Oolong
Tung Ting Oolong Tea is a floral loose leaf oolong produced with traditional methods and crafted in the southern highlands of Vietnam.
Produced near the city of Bao Loc in Lam Dong province, this tea begins with sun-drying fresh leaves before gentle rolling in bamboo baskets which initiates natural fermentation.
Once the perfect oxidation level is reached, low-temperature drying preserves its complex aroma and golden-green character.
Expect a bright, glowing cup with sweet, floral notes and a soft, lingering finish that gently caresses the senses.
Taste Profile
This Tung Ting Oolong Tea offers a glowing green infusion with a fragrant, floral scent and a smooth, naturally sweet flavour.
Its soft character has hints of orchid and stone fruit, balanced by a creamy finish and gentle mouthfeel.
If you enjoy Tung Ting Oolong, you may also like Jinxuan Oolong, Milky Oolong or Ti Kuan Yin Oolong
Origin
This exceptional oolong tea comes from the lush highlands surrounding Bao Loc in Vietnam’s Lam Dong province. Skilled artisans follow traditional Taiwanese techniques to produce this tea: first sun-drying the leaves, then rolling them in bamboo baskets to begin fermentation.
Once the desired oxidation is reached, the leaves are dried at low temperatures to preserve their natural sweetness and floral fragrance.
The result is a distinctly Vietnamese oolong with Taiwanese heritage and vibrant, glowing character.
Brewing Guide
Here’s how to brew the perfect cup of Tung Ting Oolong Tea:
- Tea Quantity: 1 heaped tsp (approx. 3g) per 200ml water
- Water Temperature: 85–90°C
- Steeping Time: 2–3 minutes
- Serving Suggestions: Enjoy on its own, without milk
You can re-steep this loose leaf oolong tea multiple times. Each infusion reveals more layers of flavour and complexity.
Benefits
Tung Ting Oolong Tea offers a balanced level of caffeine and is rich in polyphenols, which support digestion, metabolism, and mental clarity.
Its partial oxidation gives it both the lightness of green tea and the depth of black tea, making it a calming yet uplifting choice.
Naturally smooth and low in tannins, this loose leaf oolong tea hydrates without bitterness and offers a meditative moment in every cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does this tea taste like?
Tung Ting Oolong Tea is light, floral, and gently sweet, with a glowing liquor and smooth, soft finish with hints of orchid and creamy fruitiness.
2. Is this tea suitable for vegans?
Yes. It’s 100% natural loose leaf oolong tea with no animal-derived ingredients or flavourings.
3. Does this tea contain any artificial flavours?
No. This is a pure, traditionally crafted oolong made using ancient methods—no additives, no artificial flavourings.
4. How much caffeine does it contain?
Tung Ting Oolong Tea contains a moderate level of caffeine—less than black tea, more than most green teas. It offers a gentle energy lift.