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Yíshuǐ lǜchá

沂水绿茶

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Tea type
Green Tea

SKU · YISHUI-LUCHA-CN

SKU · YISHUI-LUCHA-CN
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
For flat tea — a glass tumbler; for curled tea — a tumbler or a white gaiwan.

Taste

Taste profile

Dry Leaf Aroma
No descriptions in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma
Curled — high, from tender chestnut (嫩栗香) to clean. Flat — rich chestnut (栗香浓郁), from tender to clean.
Liquor Color
For both — from bright tender green to bright yellow-green, without turbidity.
Spent Leaves
Curled — from bright tender green to bright yellow-green; flat — from bright tender green to bright yellow.
Taste
Curled — rich and mellow (浓醇); flat — mellow and full-bodied (醇厚); both without off-flavors.

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Tea type
Green
Geographical Indication Status
Yes
Soil
According to the protection requirements — deep golden-yellow soils (金黄壤), pH 4.5–6.5.

Tea characteristics

Tea characteristics

Cultivar
The requirements name downy varieties with heavy buds (多毫芽重型品种), the Huangshan population variety (黄山群体种) and varieties of the Fuding series (福鼎系列). The same list includes “高山茶” and “久抗”; what varieties these are cannot be understood from the text.
Picking
From early April to around Guyu (谷雨) — tender leaf, with plump, sturdy buds (芽苞肥壮). How many leaves to take with the bud is not stated.

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

Details

Cultural Significance
Descriptions present it as a “high-mountain green tea of inland Shandong” (山东内陆高山绿茶), made by hand.
Name Breakdown
*Yíshuǐ* (沂水) is the name of the county, 绿茶 means “green tea”: place and class, without variety or form.
Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

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