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Geographical Indication

Yuèyáng Huáng Chá Zhuān岳阳黄茶砖

Yuèyáng huáng chá zhuān

Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南, Húnán), Yuèyáng Prefecture (岳阳, Yuèyáng), ...
Tea type
Yellow Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
95.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Yueyang Yellow Brick with 'Golden Flower': Mellow and Aged in One Tea.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
95.000000 - 100.000000
Tea Amount
5–7 g per 150 ml.
Teaware
Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗) or clay teapot (紫砂壶, zǐshā hú) — dense walls retain heat necessary for opening compressed leaves.
Water Temperature
95.000000
Water Temperature Detail
95–100°C (boiling water) — compressed tea requires hotter water than loose tea.
Gongfu Water Temperature
78.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Yellow
Origin Country
CN
Province
Hunan
Category
Reprocessed product (再加工茶, zài jiāgōng chá) based on Yueyang yellow maocha. It is a key subcategory of the product with protected geographical indication "Yueyang...
Coordinates
112°18′–114°09′ E, 28°25′–29°51′ N (within the "Yueyang Huang Cha" production zone).
Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南, Húnán), Yuèyáng Prefecture (岳阳, Yuèyáng), Jūnshān District (君山区, Jūnshān Qū).
Taste
Liquor Color
Deep apricot-yellow (深杏黄) to amber (琥珀色) — noticeably darker and richer than loose Yuèyáng tea (杏黄至橙黄). Liquor — clear, bright.
Spent Leaves
Brownish-yellow (褐黄), uniform, glossy. Leaves — fleshy, soft, elastic (significantly larger and thicker than loose Yueyang tea).
Taste
Formula — "醇厚浓强" (chún hòu nóng qiáng — "mellow-thick, rich, strong"). This is fundamentally "heavier" and thicker taste than l...
Organoleptic Profile Notes
Brick form with even surface, clear edges. Surface — dense, smooth, with golden sheen of down (金毫显露). When breaking the brick, golden spots are visible inside — colonies of *Eur...
Sensory Li Intensity
2.000000
Sensory L Intensity
3.000000
Details
Oxidation
5.000000 - 15.000000
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
15.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
15
Cultivar
The same cultivars used for the entire line of Yueyang yellow teas are used: Zhú Yè Qí (槠叶齐), Bǐ Xiāng Zǎo (碧香早), Huáng Jīn Chá (黄金茶) and others. Howeve...
Picking
Spring, summer, autumn. For compressed tea, later and more mature leaves are acceptable than for loose tea.
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