Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea | Floral & Toasty Chinese Oolong

Regular price ₹650.00 INR

Packaging Style: Tin Caddy

Pickup available at Sancha Tea, Noida

Usually ready in 2 hours

Description

Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea – Legendary Fujian Oolong 🌸🍵

Discover the legendary Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea from Fujian, China — a prized Chinese oolong with 30% oxidation, striking the perfect harmony between the freshness of green tea and the richness of black tea. Handcrafted from long, twisted leaves, this tea brews into a rich amber liquor with a bouquet of delicate floral top notes and a warm, toasty finish.

Naturally low in caffeine and packed with antioxidants, this tea is both a luxurious indulgence and a wellness-friendly daily ritual. Each batch is packed in premium double-lid tin caddies to lock in aroma and freshness.


🌿 Why This Tea? The Wu Yi Mountains of Fujian are not simply a tea-growing region — they are the most storied and celebrated oolong landscape in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site whose dramatic rocky cliffs, mineral-rich soils, and perpetual mist create growing conditions of such unique character that the teas produced here cannot be authentically replicated anywhere else on earth. Wu Yi oolongs have been prized by Chinese emperors, traded along ancient Silk Road routes, and collected by connoisseurs for over a thousand years — and the reason is immediately apparent in the cup. The 30% oxidation is a deliberate and masterful choice — light enough to preserve the floral brightness and fresh complexity of a green oolong, developed enough to introduce the warm, toasty depth that gives this tea its extraordinary amber liquor and satisfying, lingering finish. Handcrafted from long, twisted leaves that unfurl slowly and generously with each steep — this is oolong at the height of its powers, from the mountain range that invented them.

👤 Who Is It For? This tea is for the serious tea drinker who understands that origin matters — and who wants a cup with genuine geographical and historical provenance behind every sip. It's for the green tea drinker ready for more complexity and warmth, and the black tea drinker curious about something lighter, more floral, and more nuanced than their daily brew. It's for the oolong explorer building a collection of the category's most celebrated expressions, and for the wellness-conscious connoisseur who wants the antioxidant richness and low-caffeine elegance of a great oolong without compromising on depth or character. It also makes a deeply impressive gift for anyone with a serious appreciation of Chinese tea culture — something they will immediately recognise as exceptional the moment the amber liquor hits the cup.

🕘 When to Drink It? Wu Yi Mountain Oolong belongs to the mid-morning and afternoon — the hours when the day has found its pace and there is space to give a truly exceptional tea the unhurried attention it rewards. It is one of the finest post-lunch teas in existence — its warm, toasty finish and gentle antioxidant depth settling the stomach and cleansing the palate with quiet, refined authority after a meal. In the mid-afternoon, when focus begins to soften and the mind needs a considered reset rather than a caffeine hit, Wu Yi oolong offers exactly the right combination of gentle clarity and deep, satisfying warmth to carry the remaining hours of the day with ease. Brew at 90–95°C for 1–2 minutes in the traditional gongfu style for maximum complexity, or 3 minutes in a standard teapot for a fuller, more accessible cup. Always brew it at least twice — Wu Yi leaves are generous and evolving, the floral top notes leading the first infusion and the toasty, mineral depth of the mountain taking command of the second and third in a progression that is one of the great pleasures of serious tea drinking.


🔹 Key Features

  • 🌸 Floral & Toasty Flavour – A sophisticated oolong with delicate floral notes and a satisfying roasted finish
  • 🗻 Legendary Origin – Sourced from the famed Wu Yi Mountains of Fujian, China
  • 🍃 Balanced Oxidation – 30% oxidation offers the brightness of green tea with the depth of black tea
  • 💚 Wellness-Friendly – Naturally low in caffeine, rich in antioxidants, and perfect for mindful tea rituals
  • 🎁 Premium Packaging – Packed in Sancha's signature double-lid tin caddies for maximum freshness
Ingredient

Oolong Tea

Master Tea Tasters Notes

Toasty & Floral Notes

Time to Enjoy this Brew

Afternoons and Early Evenings. Great after meals

Shipping

Dispatch Time:

All orders are shipped within 24–48 hours from the date of order.

For Overseas Purchases:

Customers purchasing from outside India are responsible for any local government taxes, import duties, tariffs, or customs protocols applicable in their country of delivery. These charges are not included in the product price or shipping fee.

Remote Area Deliveries:

If the delivery address is located in a remote area (as determined by DHL’s delivery network), an additional delivery charge of USD 30 may apply. Customers will be notified prior to dispatch if this applies.

In most cases, we will attempt to ship such orders via India Post Priority Airmail, where no additional remote delivery charges are expected.

If a customer chooses not to proceed with paying the additional DHL remote area charge, a full refund will be issued for the order.

Free Delivery 2 Free Tea Samples & 2 Free Tea Coasters

Product Ingredients

Oolong Tea Leaves

Oolong Tea Leaves

Oolong Tea Leaves

Balances richness and lightness, supporting mindful sipping and a sense of harmony.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea?

Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea is a premium Chinese loose leaf oolong from Fujian, crafted with 30% oxidation for a smooth balance between green tea freshness and black tea richness.

Does Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea contain caffeine?

Yes. Since it is made with oolong tea, this blend naturally contains a low level of caffeine.

What does Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Tea taste like?

This tea has a smooth and layered flavour with delicate floral notes, warm toasty undertones, and a rich amber finish.

How do I brew Wu Yi Mountain Oolong Loose Leaf Tea?

Add 1 teaspoon of loose leaf tea to hot water (85–90°C) and steep for 3–4 minutes. Strain and enjoy for the best flavour and aroma.

Key features

Tasting Notes

Personally selected and blended by India's Celebrated Master Tea Taster since 1981

Key features

Brewing the Perfect Cup of Tea

All natural ingredients that are good for you.
Freshly sourced every week of the year !

Derive more flavour & nutrition from our micro batch blended teas that will support your overall health goals.

Key features

Tasting Notes

Personally selected and blended by India's Celebrated Master Tea Taster since 1981

Brewing the Perfect Cup of Tea

All natural ingredients that are good for you.
Freshly sourced every week of the year !

Derive more flavour & nutrition from our micro batch blended teas that will support your overall health goals.