Organic Positively Tea Company Ti Kuan Yin Oolong Loose Leaf Tea, 16 oz — USDA Organic, Floral & Smooth

Positively Tea Organic Ti Kuan Yin is a high-quality loose-leaf oolong tea sold in a 16-ounce bag, USDA Organic and Kosher certified.

This single-product offering brings a classic Ti Kuan Yin (Tie Guan Yin) oolong to your cup: whole and partially oxidized leaves known for their fragrant, floral profile and smooth mouthfeel. Packed as loose leaf, the 16-ounce format is ideal for regular drinkers, home servers, and anyone who prefers to control steeping time and strength. The tea is produced under USDA Organic and Non-GMO standards and carries Kosher certification.

How should I brew Positively Tea Ti Kuan Yin for best flavor?

Brew this oolong using water just below boiling (around 185–205°F / 85–96°C) and steep in short multiple infusions to unlock its layered floral and toasted notes. Start with a 1 teaspoon per 6–8 ounces ratio, adjust to taste, and reuse the same leaves for several infusions.

• Water temperature: 185–205°F (85–96°C)
• Leaf amount: ~1 teaspoon per 6–8 oz (adjust for stronger cup)
• Steeping time: 1–2 minutes for first infusion, increase by 30–60 seconds thereafter
• Multiple infusions: typically 3–5 enjoyable brews

What flavor and aroma can I expect from this Ti Kuan Yin?

Expect a fragrant, floral aroma with subtle roasted or honeyed undertones typical of Ti Kuan Yin oolong. The mouthfeel is generally smooth and slightly creamy, with a clean finish that showcases the leaf’s partial oxidation.

• Aroma: floral, orchid-like top notes
• Taste: light to medium body with honeyed and toasted hints
• Finish: clean, slightly sweet aftertaste
• Suitable for both hot and iced preparations

What certifications and product details should I know before buying?

This 16-ounce pack is labeled USDA Organic and Non-GMO, and it also carries Kosher certification, which may be important for dietary or quality preferences. It is sold as whole loose leaf, not tea bags, so you’ll need a strainer, infuser, or teapot with a built-in filter.

• Format: loose leaf, 16-ounce retail bag
• Certifications: USDA Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher
• Caffeine: contains natural tea caffeine (not decaffeinated)
• Use: suitable for multiple short infusions

How should I store this oolong to retain freshness?

Keep the tea in a cool, dry, dark place in an airtight container to preserve aroma and flavor. Avoid heat, moisture, and direct sunlight; reseal the original bag tightly or transfer leaves to a sealed tin for longer storage.

• Ideal storage: airtight container, away from light and humidity
• Room temperature: stable, cool pantry or cupboard
• Use within: several months for peak freshness after opening
• Do not refrigerate or freeze unless vacuum sealed

Who is this for: This 16-ounce Organic Ti Kuan Yin is aimed at tea enthusiasts who prefer loose-leaf brewing, people seeking certified organic and Kosher options, and anyone who enjoys a floral, multi-infusion oolong. It suits home brewers, small cafes, and gift buyers looking for a larger pouch that delivers repeat servings and brewing flexibility without single-use bags.

Ingredients

Organic Ti Kuan Yin Oolong Tea