Premium Zhangping Shuixian Oolong Tea – Orchid Aroma Gift Set, 250 g

Premium Grade · Orchid Aroma · First Pick · Handmade Tea

Discover the distinctive beauty of Zhangping Shuixian / 漳平水仙, a Chinese oolong tea known for its compact pressed form and elegant aromatic character.

This product is presented as:

Premium Grade / 特级
Zhangping Shuixian / 漳平水仙
Orchid Aroma / 兰花香
Handmade Tea / 纯手工茶
First Pick / 头采珍品
250 g Premium Gift Set

Unlike loose-leaf oolong, Zhangping Shuixian is traditionally associated with a compact pressed-tea format, giving the tea a distinctive appearance before brewing and a beautiful transformation as the leaves gradually unfold.

Its aromatic direction is centered on:

Floral · Orchid-Like · Fresh · Refined

Presented in an elegant two-tin gift format, this tea is equally suited to personal tea rituals and meaningful giving.

Zhangping Shuixian · Orchid Aroma · First Pick · 250 g

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Product at a Glance

Product Name: Premium Zhangping Shuixian Oolong Tea – Orchid Aroma Gift Set
Chinese Name: 特级漳平水仙
Tea Type: Oolong Tea
Tea Style: Zhangping Shuixian / 漳平水仙
Grade Positioning: Premium Grade / 特级
Aroma Style: Orchid Aroma / 兰花香
Harvest Positioning: First Pick / 头采
Craft Positioning: Handmade Tea / 纯手工茶
Net Weight: 250 g Total
Format: Compressed Oolong Tea
Presentation: Two Tea Tins + Premium Gift Box + Carry Bag

Dry Tea Character: Compact · Pressed · Leaf-Focused
Aroma: Floral · Orchid-Like · Fragrant
Taste: Smooth · Clean · Refined
Body: Medium
Finish: Floral · Clean · Lingering

Recommended Tea Amount: Approx. 5 g
Recommended Water: 100–120 mL for Gongfu brewing
Water Temperature: 90–95°C / 194–203°F
Initial Infusion: Approx. 10–20 Seconds
Approx. Brewing Sessions: 50
Suitable For: Multiple Infusions

Recommended Teaware:
White Porcelain Gaiwan · Small Teapot · Fairness Pitcher

Best For:
Oolong Tea Lovers · Floral Tea Lovers · Gongfu Tea · Chinese Tea Exploration · Premium Gifts

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Why the Pressed Shape Matters

The compact form is not simply decorative.

During brewing, the leaves gradually:

Soften
Separate
Expand
Release Aroma

Early infusions begin the opening process.

Middle infusions reveal more of the leaf structure.

Later infusions can become gentler while continuing to show different aromatic layers.

This makes Zhangping Shuixian particularly interesting for Gongfu-style tea sessions.

Watch It Open · Follow the Aroma · Brew Again

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The Tea Opens as You Brew

Part of the beauty of Zhangping Shuixian is watching it change.

First Infusions

Compact → Beginning to Open

The fragrance begins to emerge.

Middle Infusions

Open Leaves → Fuller Aroma

The tea becomes more expressive.

Later Infusions

Softened Leaves → Gentle Finish

The session gradually becomes lighter and calmer.

Exact changes vary according to:

Tea Amount · Water Temperature · Steeping Time · Teaware

One Tea · Many Infusions · A Changing Experience

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Choose Your Teaware

White Porcelain Gaiwan

Controlled · Clear · Traditional

Ideal for observing the tea across repeated short infusions.

Small Teapot

Warm · Rhythmic · Relaxed

A comfortable option for regular Gongfu sessions.

Fairness Pitcher

Even · Practical · Shared

Helps distribute each infusion evenly.

Small Tea Cups

Focused · Social · Slow

Perfect for following aroma and taste one infusion at a time.

Gaiwan for Control · Teapot for Rhythm · Small Cups for Sharing

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250 g Storage Strategy

A simple two-part approach works well.

Working Tin

Use one tin for regular tea sessions.

Reserve Tin

Keep the second tin sealed until the first is nearly finished.

This reduces unnecessary exposure of the whole supply to:

Air · Moisture · Light · Strong Odours

Open Less · Seal More · Preserve the Aroma

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zhangping Shuixian?

Zhangping Shuixian / 漳平水仙 is a Chinese oolong-tea style associated with Zhangping, Fujian, and known for its distinctive compressed form.

Is this oolong tea?

Yes.

This product is:

Zhangping Shuixian Oolong Tea

What does Orchid Aroma mean?

It describes a floral aromatic direction reminiscent of orchid.

It does not necessarily indicate added orchid flowers.

Is this First Pick tea?

The packaging states:

头采珍品

so it can be presented as:

First Pick / 头采

Is this handmade?

The packaging states:

纯手工茶

so Handmade Tea is part of the product’s stated positioning.

How much tea is included?

The complete gift set contains:

250 g

Approximately how many Gongfu sessions?

Using approximately 5 g per session:

Approx. 50 Gongfu Sessions

What water temperature should I use?

Start around:

90–95°C / 194–203°F

How long should the first infusion be?

Start around:

10–20 Seconds

and adjust gradually.

Can the tea be infused multiple times?

Yes.

Repeated infusion is one of the best ways to enjoy this style of oolong.

Is it suitable as a gift?

Yes.

The combination of two tins, premium presentation box, carry bag and 250 g tea quantity makes it particularly suitable for gifting.

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A Tea That Opens Slowly

Place the compact tea in the gaiwan.

Add hot water.

Watch the leaves begin to loosen.

Lift the lid.

Let the orchid-like aroma rise.

Take the first sip.

Then brew again.

The leaves continue opening.

The aroma changes.

And a small piece of tea becomes an entire tea session.

Premium Zhangping Shuixian · Orchid Aroma · First Pick · Handmade Tea · 250 g

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