Bai Jiguan "White Rooster Comb"
Bai Jiguan "White Rooster Comb"
Bai Ji Guan "White Rooster Comb" is a unique and rare variety of Wuyi oolong tea with light, greenish-yellow leaves that inspired its name.
The tea is harvested in April-May from tender young leaves.
It stands apart from other "classic" rock oolongs. If you haven't tried Bai Ji Guan yet, it will undoubtedly be a revelation. It combines a little of everything—features reminiscent of Wuyi oolongs, Guangdong teas, Taiwanese oolongs, and even white teas.
Aroma
Buttery, spicy, creamy, sweetly vanilla-like, with hints of fruits and flowers.
Flavor
Soft, slightly sweet, fruity, floral with notes of pastry, and a mild astringency. It leaves a long-lasting, juicy, and refreshing aftertaste.
Effects
Harmonizes emotional well-being, enhances focus, and provides relaxation. A perfect choice for cold and rainy weather.
Harvest
Brewing Instructions
Brew in quick infusions. Thoroughly warm your teaware—be it a thin-walled porcelain gaiwan or a resonant Yixing teapot. Use 5 grams of tea leaves per 100 ml of water. Boiling water will fully unlock the potential of Bai Ji Guan. Don’t miss the chance to savor its exquisite, delicate, and multifaceted aroma whenever possible.