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'''Formosa Oolong''' or Taiwanese Oolong is any [[oolong]] (烏龍茶) tea that is grown and produced in Taiwan. Taiwan is also known as | '''Formosa Oolong''' or Taiwanese Oolong is any [[oolong]] (烏龍茶) tea that is grown and produced in Taiwan. Taiwan is also known as Formosa from the Portuguese “Ilha Formosa”, meaning “beautiful island”. Some companies have given the name Formosa oolong to mean Pouchong Oolong, High Mountain Oolong, or White Tip Oolong also called Oriental Beauty Oolong tea. | ||
==History of Taiwan Oolongs== | ==History of Taiwan Oolongs== | ||