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Beichuan Taizi Cha

北川苔子茶

Tea passport

Uhlobo lwetiye
Green Tea

SKU · BEICHUAN-TAIZI-CHA-CN

SKU · BEICHUAN-TAIZI-CHA-CN
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01 / Sensations

Iphrofayela yokunambitha

From the first impression to the smallest tasting note.

Intensity, balance and flavor notes

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Flavor descriptors

Tasting notes

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02 / Practice

Brewing

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Izinga lokushisa lamanzi
80 - 85 °C
Process
Warm the teaware, pour the water down the side, first infusion — after 40–60 seconds, drink while leaving a third of the liquor, and top up; two or three repeat infusions.
Ubuningi betiye
3 g nge- 150 ml.
Teaware
A glass tumbler or a white gaiwan.

Ukunambitheka

Iphrofayela yokunambitha

Dry Leaf Appearance
Flat — straight, even, yellow-green with luster (扁直,黄绿、有光泽). Curled — tightly curled, with visible tips, green and moist-glossy (紧结卷曲、显锋苗,绿润).
Dry Leaf Aroma
Not described in the standard; no data found in the sources consulted.
Liquor Aroma
Flat — high and lasting (香高持久). Curled — clean and lasting (清香持久).
Liquor Color
Flat — tender yellow and bright (嫩黄明亮). Curled — tender green and bright (嫩绿明亮).
Spent Leaves
Flat — whole buds, yellow-green and bright (全芽、黄绿明亮). Curled — buds with leaves open out like a flower, green and glossy (芽叶成朵、绿亮).
Taste
Flat — fresh and mild (鲜醇). Curled — mild, full, with a sweet aftertaste (醇厚回甘).

03 / Origin passport

Origin and production

Uhlobo lwetiye
Green
Geographical Indication Status
Yebo
Geographical Indication Standard
原质检总局地理标志产品保护 №2009年第107号
Climate
According to the standard — the humid subtropical monsoon climate of the basin: mean annual temperature 15.6 °C, frost-free period 286 days, precipitation 1287.5 mm, sunshine 902.2 hours a year.
Soil
Predominantly gravelly, then loams and clays, strongly skeletal; pH 4.5–6.5. The standard requires a layer of yellow soil of at least 50 cm with organic matter of not less than 1.5 %.

Izici zetiye

Izici zetiye

Pluck Standard
For flat tea — a whole bud; for curled tea — from a bud with one to a bud with two unfolding leaves. The leaf is picked by “lifting the hand” (提手采), without pinching or tearing.

04 / Tea care

Keep it fresh

Условия хранения
Не указаны для этой партии.

Imininingwane

Imininingwane

Name Breakdown
“*Běichuān*” (北川) is the name of the county; “*táizǐ chá*” (苔子茶) is the name of the local bush. According to China National Radio (2026), the name was given for the appearance of the shoot: the long internodes and juicy stems resemble the vegetable flower stalks 菜苔 (*càitái*).
Facts
Interesting Facts* One name covers two shapes that look different: a flat tea from whole buds with a yellow liquor and a curled tea with a green one. * The standard limits caffeine from below — not less than 4.0 %.
Health
Health PropertiesThere are no verified data on the effects of this particular tea.

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