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[[File:Tie-Guan-Yin-close.jpg|thumbnail|right|Tie Guan Yin close]]
[[File:Formosa Tieguanyin.webp|thumbnail|right|Tie Guan Yin from Taiwan]]
[[File:20090606 Putuoshan 8786.jpg|thumb|right|Statue of Guan Yin at Mount Putuo, Zhejiang, China]]
[[File:Tie-Guan-Yin.jpg|thumb|Tie Guan Yin]]


'''Tie Guan Yin''' (铁观音) is a premium variety of Chinese [[oolong|oolong tea]] originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tie Guan Yin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics. Production has since extended to many regions even outside of China, including Taiwan.
'''Tie Guan Yin''' (铁观音) is a premium variety of Chinese [[oolong|oolong tea]] originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tie Guan Yin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics. Production has since extended to many regions even outside of China, including Taiwan.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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Based on the different roasting methods and locations, the types of Tie Guan Yin are various.
Based on the different roasting methods and locations, the types of Tie Guan Yin are various.


*The Anxi Iron Goddess Tea 安溪鉄観音- This oolong is typically close to a [[green tea]], with only a little [[Oxidation (tea)|oxidation]] and only light roasted. With a very flowery and fresh delicate aroma character, the tea liquor is golden yellow.
*The Anxi Iron Goddess Tea 安溪鉄観音- This oolong is typically close to a [[green tea]], with only a little [[Oxidation|oxidation]] and only light roasted. With a very flowery and fresh delicate aroma character, the tea liquor is golden yellow.
*The Muzha Iron Goddess Tea 木柵鉄観音- This traditional oolong is strong roasted and has therefor a stronger taste with roast nutty character. The tea liquor is reddish-brown.
*The Muzha Iron Goddess Tea 木柵鉄観音- This traditional oolong is strong roasted and has therefor a stronger taste with roast nutty character. The tea liquor is reddish-brown.


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