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Hóng Fèng Gāo Xiāng
Strip Leaf
Hóng Fèng Gāo Xiāng红凤高香
hóng fèng gāo xiāng
- Origin
- China, Yúnnán Province (云南省, Yúnnán Shěng). Main production zones are...
- Tea type
- Strip Leaf
- Caffeine Level
- High
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
Tea notes
Brewing, origin and taste.
Red tea from Yunnan with powerful cocoa, honey and dried fruit aromas — warming, noble and multifaceted.
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Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Brewing Temperature
- 90.000000 - 95.000000
- Teaware
- Yíxīng clay teapot (紫砂壶, zǐshā hú) — classic choice for Yunnan red teas (black teas), rounding taste and emphasizing depth. Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗, gàiwǎn) all...
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
- Brewing Notes
- With European method, steep 3–4 minutes. Using soft water with low mineralization promotes fuller extraction and better aromatic profile development.
- Water Temperature Detail
- 90–95°C. Yunnan large-leaf red tea (black tea) tolerates high temperatures well, but boiling water may increase astringency.
- Gongfu Water Temperature
- 93.000000
Origin
- Tea Type
- Red
- Origin Country
- CN
- Province
- Yunnan
- Category
- Premium Yunnan red tea (black tea) in the "gao xiang" / "ti xiang" style (高香 / 提香, gāo xiāng / tí xiāng — "elevated aroma"), involving final h...
- Coordinates
- approximately 22°40'–25°00' N, 99°00'–101°30' E (tea-producing zone of western and southwestern Yunnan, including Lincang, Pu'er, and Bao...
- Origin
- China, Yúnnán Province (云南省, Yúnnán Shěng). Main production zones are located in high-altitude areas at 1800–2200 meters above sea level. Yunnan is the birth...
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Neatly rolled longitudinal strips of dark brown or black color, dense and oily in appearance. Characteristic presence of golden tips (buds), giving the loose tea contrasting var...
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- Rich, warm, enveloping. Cocoa bean and dark chocolate notes dominate, supported by dried fruit tones (prunes, raisins), light caramel sweetness, and subtle woody-spicy note.
- Liquor Aroma
- Unfolds gradually and evolves from steeping to steeping. In first steepings, cocoa and dark chocolate notes dominate; in middle steepings, honey and caramel tones come to the fo...
- Liquor Color
- Bright, clear, rich red-amber color with golden rim — characteristic sign of high-quality Yunnan red tea (black tea).
- Spent Leaves
- Large, whole, elastic leaves of copper-brown color, evenly oxidized, with well-preserved structure.
- Taste
- Rich, dense, with pronounced "body" and smooth, enveloping texture. Honey-caramel profile forms the base, complemented by chocolate depth and soft malty sweetness. Ast...
Details
- Oxidation
- 85.000000 - 95.000000
- Leaf Shape
- Strip
- Oxidation Maximum
- 95.000000
- Oxidation Maximum Detail
- 95
- Cultivar
- Production uses the large-leaf Yunnan variety of tea bush (*Camellia sinensis* var. *assamica*), also known as Yúnnán Dàyè Zhǒng (云南大叶种, Yúnnán d&#...
- Picking
- Young flushes are used — bud and two upper leaves (一芽二叶, yī yá èr yè). Flush length usually does not exceed 3 cm. Hand-picking in morning hours is preferred. Summ...
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