The Art of Steeping Tea Razorri Electric Tea Maker, Better Choice to Brew Tea Properly w/ British Strix Control Many kinds of tea are brimming with health benefits like natural vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Great care should be taken to extract each tea's unique character. When the temperature is suited to the particular tea and the steeping time is perfect, tea lovers can savor and appreciate all of the tea's naturally aromatic flavors and health benefits. Refer to the chart below for our recommendations. You can also adjust to your personal preference. Enjoy! Green Tea: 175°F, 2-3 mins White Tea: 185°F, 2-4 mins Oolong: 195°F, 3-4 mins Herbal/Tisanes: 200°F, 4-6 mins Black Tea: 212°F, 3-5 mins. Color: Stainless Steel.