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Suízhōu yáchá

随州芽茶

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Tea type
Green Tea

SKU · SUIZHOU-YACHA-CN

SKU · SUIZHOU-YACHA-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
80 - 85 °C
Tea amount
3 g per 150 ml.
Teaware
A glass tumbler — in it you can see the buds stand on the bottom — or a white gaiwan.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance
Large full buds, flat and straight; the color silvery green with a hidden emerald tint (银绿隐翠).
Dry Leaf Aroma
A separate description is not found in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma
High and fresh (香气高鲜).
Liquor Color
Yellow-green, light and clear (黄绿明亮).
Spent Leaves
No data are found in the sources consulted.
Taste
Fresh and mellow (鲜醇); the Ministry adds “refreshing” (鲜醇爽口).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type
Green
Geographical Indication Status
Yes
Soil
According to the same document — yellow-brown and sandy loam, pH 4.5–6.5, organic matter not less than 1.0%, soil layer thickness not less than 80 cm.

Tea characteristics

Tea characteristics

Cultivar
The description of the standard speaks of the raw material in general terms, but the protection announcement names the varieties Fuding Dahao (福鼎大毫), Jiukeng (鸠坑), Echa No. 1 (鄂茶一号) and others.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Storage
StorageClass practice for green tea. In airtight packaging, in a refrigerator at 0–5 °C, away from light, moisture and odors; best drunk within a year.

Details

Details

Cultural Significance
Both the standard and the Ministry publication link the tea with the image of Suizhou as the homeland of Yandi Shennong (炎帝神农故里).
Name Breakdown
“Suizhou” (随州) is the name of the prefecture-level city; “Ya” (芽, *yá*) means “bud”; “Cha” (茶, *chá*) means “tea”.
Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

Suízhōu yáchá

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