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'''Qi Lan''' (奇兰) is usually translated as "strange orchid" but "rare orchid" is also common.  This oolong is less oxidized and lighter  roasted than other [[Wuyi]] oolongs such as [[Da Hong Pao]] or [[Shui Jin Gui]].
'''Qi Lan''' (奇兰) is usually translated as "strange orchid" but "rare orchid" is also common.  This oolong is less oxidized and lighter  roasted than other [[Wuyi]] oolongs such as [[Da Hong Pao]] or [[Shui Jin Gui]]. Qi Lan tea is a middle leaf varietal. The teas liquor is golden-yellow with a aroma which resemble orchides and fruits. Qi Lan's taste is located somewhere between classsic Wuyi Yan Cha and [[Tie Guan Yin]].


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Yancha]]
* [[Yan Cha]]


[[Category:Oolong]]
[[Category:Oolong]]