Phoenix Dan Cong Tea
Phoenix Dan Cong Tea is a unique variety of tea.
Origin: China
Type: Oolong
Caffeine: Moderate (50mg)
Taste Profile
Characteristics
Taste Notes
Phoenix Dan Cong has a complex flavor profile featuring floral notes with subtle fruitiness and a hint of smokiness. Its smooth texture makes it enjoyable and unique among oolong teas.
History
Phoenix Dan Cong is a premium oolong tea from Guangdong, China, steeped in legend. It is said that the tea was named after the mythical phoenix, which selects only the finest leaves to craft its exquisite flavor. During the Qing Dynasty, Phoenix Dan Cong was a favorite among Chinese emperors and was often presented as a gift to visiting dignitaries, symbolizing honor and prestige.
Health Benefits
Yes, this tea is rich in antioxidants that may support overall health while promoting relaxation when consumed regularly as part of balanced dietary habits.
Brewing Guide
Instructions
Steep in water at around 90°C (194°F) for 3-5 minutes, can be steeped multiple times.
Tips
Water Temperature: Boiling (212°F or 100°C) Steeping Time: 3-5 minutes Tea-to-Water Ratio: 1 teaspoon per cup Brewing Tips: Known for its complex flavors; good for multiple infusions; adjust steeping times based on desired strength of flavor profile.
Side Effects
Generally safe for most; however excessive intake could lead to caffeine-related side effects such as jitteriness or insomnia if consumed late in the day—those sensitive should monitor their intake accordingly.
FAQ
What is Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea good for?
Yes, this tea is rich in antioxidants that may support overall health while promoting relaxation when consumed regularly as part of balanced dietary habits.
What does Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea taste like?
Phoenix Dan Cong has a complex flavor profile featuring floral notes with subtle fruitiness and a hint of smokiness. Its smooth texture makes it enjoyable and unique among oolong teas.
How do you make Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea?
Steep in water at around 90°C (194°F) for 3-5 minutes, can be steeped multiple times.
What are the benefits of drinking Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea?
Yes, this tea is rich in antioxidants that may support overall health while promoting relaxation when consumed regularly as part of balanced dietary habits.
Is Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea good for sleep?
Information about sleep effects coming soon.
Does Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea have caffeine?
This tea has 50mg of caffeine and is considered Moderate.
Can you drink Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea every day?
Information about daily consumption coming soon.
What are the side effects of Phoenix Dan Cong Tea tea?
Generally safe for most; however excessive intake could lead to caffeine-related side effects such as jitteriness or insomnia if consumed late in the day—those sensitive should monitor their intake accordingly.