Jin Xuan Tea

The story of Taiwan Tea is inseparable from the island’s lush environment and generations of expertise that have shaped it into a beverage of global prestige. Among its most prized selections, Jin Xuan Tea—often admired for its creamy mouthfeel and gentle floral undertones—captures the imagination of drinkers who seek elegance in every detail. This variety has become a staple among aficionados who appreciate smoothness balanced with complexity, embodying the artistry of Taiwanese cultivation. WIND RIDER INTERNATIONAL TRADING LTD. has established itself as a pivotal partner in presenting this distinctive tea to the world, carefully coordinating with growers to ensure that authenticity and excellence remain at the forefront. Beyond offering a product, we emphasizes heritage, trust, and responsible trade, integrating transparent sourcing with efficient delivery systems. Such dedication ensures that international buyers gain access not only to premium quality leaves but also to the cultural legacy that makes Taiwan Tea unique. By adapting swiftly to the requirements of different markets, We exemplify reliability, strengthening the bridge between origin and destination with professionalism.
  • Jin Xuan Tea - 1-6
Jin Xuan Tea
Model - 1-6

Taiwanese Milky Jin Xuan Tea (Taiwan Tea No.12) is a highly popular cultivar, bred from “Hard-Stem Red Heart” and “Tainung No.8.” Its most distinctive feature is its natural milky aroma, combined with light floral and fruity notes, creating a sweet and smooth flavor.

Features:
• Natural Milky Aroma: When processed properly, Jin Xuan develops aromas reminiscent of condensed milk and toffee.
• Sweet and Smooth Liquor: Smooth on the palate, with a light body and quick-returning sweetness; very low bitterness.
• Rich Aroma Profile: Besides milk notes, can include candy-like, osmanthus, or floral aromas.
• Great for Cold Brew: Cold brewing enhances the milky fragrance, offering a refreshing and stable flavor.
• Origin & Cultivar: Mainly grown in Nantou and Alishan, Chiayi.

Brewing Tips:
• Hot Brew: Water temperature 90–95°C; adjust tea amount based on teaware; steep for about 60 seconds.
• Cold Brew: Steep in cold water for around 8 hours; ideal for summer or pairing with desserts.

Jin Xuan is a soft, easy-to-drink tea with a unique flavor, loved by all ages and one of Taiwan’s most iconic oolongs.

In today’s interconnected economy, the demand for authenticity has never been greater, and Taiwan Tea represents an opportunity for suppliers and distributors to distinguish themselves. WIND RIDER INTERNATIONAL TRADING LTD. provides this advantage through its role as exporter and manufacturer liaison, ensuring that every consignment reflects the best of Taiwan’s craftsmanship. By focusing on long-term partnerships, we fosters mutual growth, creating opportunities for retailers, restaurants, and connoisseurs worldwide to access rare yet approachable flavors like Jin Xuan Tea. The brand’s emphasis on eco-friendly practices further demonstrates a forward-looking approach, aligning traditional artistry with modern sustainability goals. Choosing to collaborate with us is more than a business decision; it is a commitment to embracing cultural richness., premium quality, and dependable services. For anyone seeking to enrich our portfolio with genuine Taiwanese excellence, Jin Xuan Tea serves as a shining example of how heritage, innovation, and trust can converge into a product that speaks to both heart and palate.
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