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Lípíng quèshé

Name: Lípíng quèshé
SKU: LIPING-QUESHE-CN

黎平雀舌

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Tea type: Green Tea

SKU · LIPING-QUESHE-CN

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How to brew

01 / Sensations

Taste profile

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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 — in it one can see the buds stand up.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance: Even, resembling a sparrow's tongue, flat and straight; the color is green with a sheen (条索匀整，状如雀舌，干茶色泽绿润，扁平挺直).
Dry Leaf Aroma: No data in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma: Clean and high (香气清高).
Liquor Color: Bright (汤色明亮); for the top grade, according to one reference page, tender green and bright (嫩绿明亮).
Spent Leaves: Tender, even, the buds open into “flowers”, bright (叶底嫩匀成朵明亮).
Taste: Fresh and brisk (滋味鲜爽).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type: Green

Tea characteristics

Cultivar: No data in the sources consulted.
Pluck Standard: One bud without leaves. I have not seen a document that fixes this.
Raw Material: No data in the sources consulted.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

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

Details

Name Breakdown: “Liping” (黎平) is the name of the county. *Quèshé* (雀舌) means “sparrow's tongue”: according to reference descriptions, the tea is named for its shape — the flat straight bud resembles a bird's tongue.
Chemistry: Chemical CompositionA reference description only writes that the tea has “comparatively high” levels of water extract, polyphenols, amino acids and caffeine. Figures and norms are not found in the sources consulted.
Health: Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.