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Chángshā lǜchá

Name: Chángshā lǜchá
SKU: CHANGSHA-LUCHA-CN

长沙绿茶

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Tea type: Green Tea

SKU · CHANGSHA-LUCHA-CN

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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: 80 - 85 °C
Tea amount: 3 g per 150 ml.
Teaware: A glass tumbler or a white gaiwan.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance: Tight, thin, curved strands; emerald green with a sheen; the leaf even, with visible down (条索紧细弯曲，色泽翠绿润，匀整显毫).
Dry Leaf Aroma: No separate description in the document.
Liquor Aroma: Tender and lasting (嫩香持久).
Liquor Color: Tender green, bright (嫩绿明亮).
Spent Leaves: Tender green, fresh and lively, even (嫩绿鲜活匀齐).
Taste: Fresh, brisk, with a sweet return (鲜爽回甘).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type: Green
Geographical Indication Status: Yes
Climate: No data in the sources consulted.

Tea characteristics

Picking: From the beginning of March to the end of September — according to the protection document.
Pluck Standard: From a single bud to a bud with two leaves (单芽至一芽二叶).
Raw Material: The leaf is processed without delay, batch after batch.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Storage: StorageClass practice. In airtight packaging, in a refrigerator at 0–5 °C, away from light, moisture and foreign odors. Best drunk within a year.

Details

Name Breakdown: “Changsha” (长沙) is the name of the prefecture-level city and of one of its counties; *lǜchá* (绿茶) means “green tea”. The name describes neither the leaf shape nor the variety, but the place and the class.
Health: Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.