EVERYTHING about Oolong Tea Processing (With 50+ Scientific Citations)

Dive deep into the art and science of Oolong tea craftsmanship as we interview Tea Masters and present recent scientific findings that uncover the underlying mechanisms of flavor formation during the six steps of Oolong tea production.

00:00 - Introducing the content of this video
02:22 - Step One: Oolong Tea Plucking
04:27 - The Role of Plant Stress in Oolong Tea Processing
08:42 - Step Two: Oolong Tea Withering
11:44 - The Role of Weather in Oolong Tea Processing
14:37 - Step Three: Oolong Tea Bruising
21:50 - Step Four: Oolong Tea Fixing / Kill-Green / Sha-Qing
25:25 - Step Five: Oolong Tea Rolling
26:52 - Step Six: Oolong Tea Baking / Drying
29:09 - Summarizing the Nature of Oolong Tea Processing
30:35 - Why Oolong Tea Processing is a Timeless and Priceless Craft
32:20 - Closing Remarks (Please Subscribe!)

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