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Dàtián Měi Rén Chá
Spiral Leaf
Dàtián Měi Rén Chá大田美人茶
Dàtián měi rén chá
- Origin
- China, Fújiàn Province (福建省, Fújiàn shěng), Sānmíng City (三明市, Sānmín...
- Tea type
- Oolong Tea
- Caffeine Level
- Medium
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
Tea notes
Brewing, origin and taste.
The mainland version of Taiwanese Oriental Beauty: a high-mountain oolong from Datian with a honey-fruity taste and a delicate orchid note.
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Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Brewing Temperature
- 90.000000 - 95.000000
- Tea Amount
- 5 g per 100–125 ml (gongfu method, 功夫泡) or 2.5–3 g per 200–250 ml (European brewing method).
- Teaware
- White porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗, gàiwǎn) — optimal choice: emphasizes aroma purity and complexity, allows evaluation of liquor color. Yíxīng clay teapot (宜兴紫砂壶) of sma...
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
- Water Temperature Detail
- 90–95°C. At 90°C, honey and floral tones are more pronounced; at 95°C — liquor body is denser, dried fruit and caramel notes more expressed. For first infusion, 9...
- Gongfu Water Temperature
- 92.000000
Origin
- Tea Type
- Oolong
- Origin Country
- CN
- Province
- Fujian
- Category
- Fujian oolongs; "beauty tea" (美人茶, měirén chá). Also designated as mainland-produced "Dong Fang Mei Ren" (东方美人, Dōngfāng Měirén). Belongs to t...
- Coordinates
- Approximately 25°29′–26°10′ N, 117°29′–118°03′ E (Datian County territory). Main tea gardens are located at elevations of 800–1200 m in the central and south...
- Origin
- China, Fújiàn Province (福建省, Fújiàn shěng), Sānmíng City (三明市, Sānmíng shì), Dàtián County (大田县, Dàtián xiàn). The co...
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Naturally curled form (自然卷缩), dense, slightly twisted, resembling miniature scrolls. Signature feature — "five colors" (五色, wǔ sè): white (white down on buds), gr...
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- Complex "six-aroma" profile (六香, liù xiāng): fruity (果香, guǒxiāng — from oolong processing), honey (蜜香, mìxiāng — from leafhopper bites), floral (花香, huāxiān...
- Liquor Aroma
- Bright honey-floral bouquet with increasing fruity sweetness from steeping to steeping. In first infusions, fresh flower and ripe fruit notes dominate; in middle ones — honey an...
- Liquor Color
- Clear, bright, from rich amber to orange-golden (琥珀色/橙黄色). High clarity and oily sheen indicate quality processing.
- Spent Leaves
- Whole, well-opened leaves, soft and elastic. Characteristic five-color nature is preserved: central part — greenish-olive, edges — red-brown, buds — with light down. Color unifo...
- Taste
- Exceptionally soft, devoid of bitterness and pronounced astringency — a rare trait for such deeply oxidized oolong. Medium body with silky texture (滑, huá). Main notes: hon...
Details
- Oxidation
- 60.000000 - 80.000000
- Leaf Shape
- Spiral
- Oxidation Maximum
- 80.000000
- Oxidation Maximum Detail
- 80
- Cultivar
- Main cultivars imported from Taiwan: Ruǎnzhī Oolong (软枝乌龙, Ruǎnzhī Wūlóng) — classic Taiwanese variety with soft shoots and high aromatics; Jīn Xuān (金萱, Jīn Xuān, TTES #12...
- Picking
- Main season — summer (June–August), when small green leafhopper activity is maximal. Extended harvest from late spring (end of May) to autumn (October) is permitted. Harvest is ...
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