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Guangdong

Dān Cóng Xìng Rén Xiāng单丛杏仁香

dān cóng xìng rén xiāng

Origin
China, Guǎngdōng Province (广东, Guǎngdōng), Cháozhōu Prefecture (潮州, C...
Tea type
Oolong Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
90.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

An oolong from the Phoenix Mountains with a bright aroma of almond, honey, and flowers, worthy of connoisseurs.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
90.000000 - 95.000000
Tea Amount
5-7 grams per 150-200 ml of water.
Teaware
Gaiwan (traditional Chinese cup with lid) or Yixing clay teapot are ideal. Porcelain teaware can also be used.
Water Temperature
90.000000
Brewing Notes
Too long steeping can make the tea taste astringent and bitter.Be guided by your sensations and adjust brewing time depending on desired liquor strength.Pay attention to liquor ...
Water Temperature Detail
90-95°C (for most varieties). For lightly roasted and greener variants, water at 85-90°C may be used.
Origin
Tea Type
Oolong
Origin Country
CN
Province
Guangdong
Category
High-quality oolong teas. Belongs to the group of Dān Cóng (单丛, Dān Cóng) teas, which means "single bushes" or "from one bush".
Coordinates
Approximately 23-24° North latitude, 116-117° East longitude.
Origin
China, Guǎngdōng Province (广东, Guǎngdōng), Cháozhōu Prefecture (潮州, Cháozhōu), Fènghuáng Mountains (凤凰山, Fènghuáng Shān), also known as Phoenix Mou...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Relatively large, longitudinally-twisted leaves, dark brown, brownish colour with reddish tinge. Stems may be present.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Very bright, intense, with pronounced almond notes, as well as hints of flowers, fruits, honey, spices. Roasting nuances may be present.
Liquor Aroma
Rich, enveloping, sweet, with dominant almond notes, hints of flowers, fruits, honey.
Spent Leaves
Whole, elastic leaves that have opened after brewing, brownish-green colour with reddish edges.
Taste
Rich, intense, viscous, sweetish, with light astringency. The bouquet is dominated by almond notes, with nuances of flowers, fruits, honey, with long, sweet aftertaste.
Organoleptic Profile Notes
From golden-yellow to amber-orange, transparent, clear. Liquor colour depends on oxidation level and roasting.
Details
Oxidation
30.000000 - 60.000000
Oxidation Maximum
60.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
60
Cultivar
Xing Ren Xiang is not merely a tea name, but the name of a cultivar variety of tea bushes growing in the Fenghuang Mountains. Dan Congs are not cultivars in the strict botanical...
Picking
Harvest occurs, as a rule, in spring, but may also be conducted in summer and autumn. Spring harvest is considered most valuable.
Phase
Early
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