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Táoyuán yěcháwáng

Name: Táoyuán yěcháwáng
SKU: TAOYUAN-YECHAWANG-CN

桃源野茶王

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Tea type: Green Tea

SKU · TAOYUAN-YECHAWANG-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, in which the buds can be seen standing up in the water, or a white gaiwan.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Appearance: Whole straight buds (全芽挺直); county descriptions add — sturdy and slender, covered in abundant silvery down, tender green (银毫披露，色泽嫩绿).
Dry Leaf Aroma: A separate description is not found in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma: Lasting, with a chestnut note (香气持久带栗香味); according to the county description — long and tender (嫩香悠长).
Liquor Color: Tender green, clear (汤色嫩绿清澈).
Spent Leaves: Not described in the announcement; the county description calls the leaf tender green and bright.
Taste: Fresh and mellow (滋味鲜醇) — according to the county description; the announcement speaks of a sweet, refreshing aftertaste (回味甘甜爽口).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type: Green
Geographical Indication Status: Yes
Climate: According to an encyclopedic reference — subtropical monsoon, about 16 °C on average over the year.
Soil: According to the announcement — Quaternary red earths and weathering products of clay shales and granites; the soil is loose and drains water well, pH 4.5–6.0, organic matter not less than 2.0%.

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

Name Breakdown: “Taoyuan” (桃源) means “peach source”, the name of the county; “Yecha” (野茶, *yěchá*) means “wild tea”, after the origin of the variety; “Wang” (王, *wáng*) means “king”, the laudatory part of the name.
Health: Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.