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Green Tea

Shāngnán Quán Míng商南泉茗

Shāngnán quán míng

Origin
China, Shaanxi Province (陕西省, Shǎnxī Shěng), Shāngluò City (商洛市), Shā...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Shangnan Quan Ming — green tea with chestnut aroma from northern Shaanxi, grown at the 33rd parallel.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
80.000000 - 85.000000
Tea Amount
3 g per 150 ml (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass cup (玻璃杯) — for enjoying the process of curled tea leaves unfolding. White porcelain gàiwǎn (白瓷盖碗) — for full extraction control and aroma evaluation.
Water Temperature
80.000000
Brewing Notes
Mountain spring water (山泉水, shān quánshuǐ) or soft filtered water. Hard water muffles sweetness and aroma finesse.
Water Temperature Detail
80–85°C. For special grade from single buds — 75°C is acceptable. Categorically avoid boiling water: temperature above 85°C destroys theanine and increases astrin...
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Shaanxi
Category
Regional Chinese green teas, high-quality tea from the "new northern tea region" (新兴北方茶区). Since 2010, included in the regional brand system "Qinling Quan Ming&qu...
Coordinates
33°06′–33°44′ N, 110°24′–111°01′ E.
Origin
China, Shaanxi Province (陕西省, Shǎnxī Shěng), Shāngluò City (商洛市), Shāngnán County (商南县). The production zone covers 13 townships and towns, including Chengguan (城关镇), ...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Thin, tightly curled spiral-shaped tea leaves (条索紧细卷曲, tiáosuǒ jǐnxì juǎnqū), covered with abundant white down (白毫显露, bái háo xiǎnlù). Color — tender gr...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Distinct note of tender chestnut (嫩栗香, nèn lì xiāng) — the calling card of Shangnan Quan Ming. Based on fresh, clean tone (清香, qīngxiāng), characteristic of spring gre...
Liquor Aroma
High and persistent chestnut aroma, transitioning to clean green freshness. In special grade tea — subtle floral nuances.
Liquor Color
Yellow-green (黄绿, huánglǜ), clear and transparent, with bright luster.
Spent Leaves
Tender green (嫩绿), uniform (匀整, yún zhěng), leaves and buds unfold into "flower buds" (鲜活成朵, xiānhuó chéng duǒ), look fresh and alive.
Taste
Fresh (鲜爽, xiānshuǎng), with pronounced amino acid "meatiness". Sweet (甘, gān), mellow and rich (醇厚, chúnhòu). Finish — long returning sweetness (回甘, hu&#237...
Details
Oxidation
5.000000 - 5.000000
Leaf Shape
Spiral
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
5.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
5
Picking
Spring picking (春茶, chūnchá) — primary, from late March to late April. Highest quality — picking before Qīngmíng (明前茶, míng qián chá).
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