- Dry Leaf Appearance
- According to the reference database — granules, curled leaf or compressed tea. Popular summaries describe the curled tea: tight, fairly plump strands (条索紧结尚肥壮), black and glossy (色泽乌润).
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- No descriptions in the sources consulted.
- Liquor Aroma
- Floral (花香) — according to the reference database; a popular review calls the aroma high (香高).
- Liquor Color
- Red and bright (红亮).
- Spent Leaves
- The color of red copper or liver (紫铜色或猪肝色) — according to the reference database. Popular summaries diverge: one calls them red and bright (红亮), another slightly dark (稍暗).
- Taste
- Pure, without coarse astringency (纯正,无粗涩味). A popular review — “high aroma, full taste, thick liquor” (香高、味厚、汤浓).