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[[File:Jacobiasca-formosana.mp4|thumb|right|Jacobiasca formosana]]

'''Oriental Beauty''' (東方美人) is one of the most famous [[Oolong]] teas. The tea is also well known as "Dong Fang Mei Ren", the the Chinese pronunciation of "Oriental Beauty". This oolong has a particularly fruity and rich body with muscatel notes caused by bites of cicadas. The teas liquor is quiet dark due to the high oxidation of about 70%. The used cultivars is mostly Qing Xin Da Mao but also [[Qing Xin]] and the close related [[Ruan Zhi]].

== Production areas ==

[[File:Lishan teagarden.jpg|thumb|right|Lishan tea garden]]

Although Oriental Beauty originated in Taiwan. It's nowadays produced in many tea growing regions, partly with different names.

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-[[File:ruan_zhi.jpg|thumb|right||alt=Ruan Zhi Oolong|Ruan Zhi Oolong]]
+[[File:Jacobiasca-formosana.mp4|thumb|right|Jacobiasca formosana]]
 '''Oriental Beauty''' (東方美人) is one of the most famous [[Oolong]] teas. The tea is also well known as "Dong Fang Mei Ren", the the Chinese pronunciation of "Oriental Beauty". This oolong has a particularly fruity and rich body with muscatel notes caused by bites of cicadas. The teas liquor is quiet dark due to the high oxidation of about 70%. The used cultivars is mostly Qing Xin Da Mao but also [[Qing Xin]] and the close related [[Ruan Zhi]].
 == Production areas ==
+[[File:Lishan teagarden.jpg|thumb|right|Lishan tea garden]]
 Although Oriental Beauty originated in Taiwan. It's nowadays produced in many tea growing regions, partly with different names.