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Chángdé hóngchá

常德红茶

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Tea type
Red Tea

SKU · CHANGDE-HONGCHA-CN

SKU · CHANGDE-HONGCHA-CN
How to brew

01 / Sensations

Taste profile

From the first impression to the smallest tasting note.

Intensity, balance and flavor notes

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Flavor descriptors

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02 / Practice

Brewing

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Brewing

Western brewing

Water temperature
90 - 95 °C
Tea amount
3–5 g per 150 ml.
Teaware
White porcelain gaiwan or teapot — it shows the golden buds and the color of the liquor.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance
Thin, tight, even twists (条索紧细匀整), black and oily (乌黑油润), with visible golden buds (金毫显露).
Dry Leaf Aroma
No separate description.
Liquor Aroma
Sweet, high and long (甜香高长); the short formula calls it floral-honey (花蜜香).
Liquor Color
Deep red and bright (红浓明亮); the short formula — “golden-red”.
Spent Leaves
Tender, even, red and bright (嫩匀红亮).
Taste
Sweet, fresh, mellow and full (甘鲜醇厚).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type
Red
Geographical Indication Status
Yes
Climate
Subtropical monsoon humid; mean annual temperature 16.8 °C, accumulated active temperature about 5200 °C, precipitation more than 1300 mm a year.
Soil
Red, yellow and sandy loam, slightly acidic, deep, rich in organic matter.

Tea characteristics

Tea characteristics

Picking
Timing is not stated in the sources consulted.
Raw Material
Origin from the protection zone.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Storage
StorageClass practice. In tight packaging, in a dry, cool, dark place, away from foreign odors. A refrigerator is not needed.

Details

Details

Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

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