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dahongpao Wuyi Rock Tea One of the Four Famous Cong 80g

dahongpao Wuyi Rock Tea One of the Four Famous Cong 80g

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The Steep Society Standard

Curated with Intent, Delivered with Care.

At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

Quality Assured: Our team continuously monitors global sourcing channels to ensure durability and authentic craftsmanship.

Global Access, Local Spirit: We bring the world's finest tea essentials to your doorstep, ensuring your ritual is never interrupted.

“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

Dahongpao, the legendary "Big Red Robe" of Wuyi, stands among China's most revered oolongs—a tea steeped in centuries of tradition and grown in the mineral-rich cliffs where mist and stone create something transcendent.

⛰️ At a Glance

Origin
Wuyi Mountains, Fujian Province, China
Type
Premium Oolong Tea
Grade
Top Grade
Format
10 bags × 8g each (80g total)

⛰️ Heritage

Dahongpao is one of the Four Famous Cong (clusters) of Wuyi Rock Tea, with origins tracing back centuries. Grown in the sacred Wuyi peaks where weathered rock and ancient soil infuse each leaf with mineral complexity, this tea embodies the concept of *terroir*—a living expression of place.

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Full, velvety, commanding presence
Earthiness/Depth
Mineral, rocky undertones with layered complexity
Sweetness
Lingering honey notes and dried fruit finish
Caffeine
Moderate-High
🪨 Mineral & Rocky🌰 Roasted Nut🍯 Honey Sweetness🍂 Dried Fruit

🍵 Gongfu Brewing

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Water Temp
200-212°F (93-100°C)
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Tea/Water
5g / 3.4 fl oz (100ml)
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Rinse
10-15 sec (awaken the leaves)
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Steeps
First: 15-20s, then 25s, 35s, 50s... (extend each infusion)

🏛️ Storage & Aging

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated space away from odors. Sealed bags maintain freshness for 18 months. For long-term appreciation, transfer to airtight storage away from light and humidity.

🎯 Made For

Tea connoisseurs and mindful practitioners seeking the authentic expression of Wuyi's storied terroir. Each steep reveals new dimensions—a meditation in a cup.

— Why We Selected This —

Dahongpao represents the pinnacle of oolong craftsmanship. This top-grade selection honors the ancient Wuyi tradition while delivering the mellow body, soft texture, and complex sweetness that define true premium rock tea.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Wu Yi
Type
Wuyi Rock Oolong (Dahongpao)
Format
10 individual tea bags, 8g each
Shelf Life
18 months from production date

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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