Qilan tea

Chinese oolong tea
Qilan
TypeOolong

Other namesRare Orchid, Profound Orchid
OriginMount Wuyi, Fujian Province, China

Quick descriptionFruity Wuyi tea.

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Qilan tea is grown in Fujian province, China.

Qilan (simplified Chinese: 奇兰; traditional Chinese: 奇蘭; pinyin: qílán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-lân; lit. 'rare orchid'; Standard Chinese pronunciation [tɕʰǐ.lǎn]) is a very mild Wuyi oolong tea. It has an obvious sweet and nutty aroma.

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  • Babelcarp on Qi Lan
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