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Lóngjǐng chá

龙井茶

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Tea type
Green Tea

SKU · LONGJING-CHA-CN

SKU · LONGJING-CHA-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
Glass tumbler or a white gaiwan.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance
Flat, smooth, glossy, straight, with a sharp tip; tender green, fresh; even, firm, clean (扁平光润、挺直尖削；嫩绿鲜润).
Dry Leaf Aroma
The standard does not describe it separately.
Liquor Aroma
Clean, fresh and lasting (清香持久); at the fifth grade — even (平和).
Liquor Color
Tender green, bright, clear (嫩绿明亮、清澈); at the fifth grade — yellow-green.
Spent Leaves
Fine tender buds with leaf, opened “like a flower”, even, tender green and bright (芽叶细嫩成朵).
Taste
Fresh, mellow, sweet and brisk (鲜醇甘爽).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type
Green
Geographical Indication Status
Yes
Soil
Mainly red-yellow soils and their variants, pH 4.3–6.5.

Tea characteristics

Tea characteristics

Picking
Picking begins when there are 10–15 buds of the required quality per square meter of canopy; in spring — every day or every other day, by hand, shoot by shoot (提手采).

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Условия хранения
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Details

Details

Name Breakdown
龙 — “dragon”, 井 — “well”: “Dragon Well tea”.
Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

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