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Nánlù shuǐxiān

南路水仙

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Tea type
Oolong Tea

SKU · NANLU-SHUIXIAN-CN

SKU · NANLU-SHUIXIAN-CN
How to brew

01 / Sensations

Taste profile

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Intensity, balance and flavor notes

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02 / Practice

Brewing

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Brewing

Western brewing

Water temperature
95 - 100 °C
Tea amount
7–8 g per 110 ml gaiwan.
Teaware
Gaiwan or clay teapot.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance
Large, tightly rolled (壮结), black and oily (乌油润).
Dry Leaf Aroma
No descriptions in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma
Rich, or clean and long (浓郁或清长); the newspaper writes of a pure orchid aroma (清雅的兰香).
Liquor Color
Orange-yellow, bright (橙黄明亮).
Spent Leaves
Thick, soft, glossy (肥厚软亮).
Taste
Fresh, full and brisk, or full and sweet (鲜醇浓爽或醇厚甘爽); according to the newspaper — full, soft and sweet (滋味醇厚,绵柔甜润).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type
Oolong
Geographical Indication Status
Yes
Soil
“Sandy-stony yellow clay” (沙石黄泥地), fertile according to the description.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Storage
StorageClass practice. Airtight, in a dry cool place, away from light and foreign odors. The article by the local history commission mentions aged Nanlu Shuixian (陈年), but does not describe the aging conditions.

Details

Details

Cultural Significance
Nanlu Shuixian is the town's old trade name, which has become a legal one.
Chemistry
Chemical CompositionPhysicochemical data on the product under the mark are not found in the sources consulted.
Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

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