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Fujian

Huáng Méi Guī黄玫瑰

huáng méiguī

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建), Wǔyí Mountains (武夷山), included in the UN...
Tea type
Oolong Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
90.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Huang Meigui — a premium Wuyi oolong with a natural rose aroma and a honey-fruity taste, created through selective breeding and charcoal roasting.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
90.000000 - 95.000000
Tea Amount
5–7 g.
Teaware
Porcelain gaiwan (preferable for aroma purity) or Yixing clay teapot, 100–150 ml.
Water Temperature
90.000000
Brewing Notes
3–4 g per 200–250 ml, 90–95°C, 2–3 minutes, 2–3 steeps.Some experts recommend trying the liquor cooled to 35–40°C to perceive special aroma nuances.
Water Temperature Detail
90–95°C. Soft filtered water.
Origin
Tea Type
Oolong
Origin Country
CN
Province
Fujian
Classification and Origin Notes
Hybrid developed in 2002 by the Tea Research Institute of the Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences (jointly with the Wuyi Tea Culture Institute). Parent forms: Huáng Guǎ...
Category
Premium Wuyi oolongs.
Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建), Wǔyí Mountains (武夷山), included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Main plantations are concentrated in Bànyán village (半岩) ...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Large longitudinally twisted strands of dark brown or almost charcoal color with golden and reddish streaks. Leaf is dense, heavy.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Bright, complex — rose, orchid, hyacinth; complemented by notes of caramel, honey, cedar resin and light nutty nuances.
Liquor Aroma
Intense, with dominance of rose and orchid (Dendrobium), shades of vanilla caramel and tropical fruits. Persistent throughout many infusions.
Liquor Color
Clear, sparkling, from golden-amber to amber-topaz with pearlescent sheen.
Spent Leaves
Large whole leaves of dark green color with reddish-brown edges, soft and elastic.
Taste
Soft, voluminous, enveloping. Honey and fruit (peach) tones, floral sweetness, pronounced minerality (yán yùn), light astringency. Long refreshing aftertaste with citr...
Details
Oxidation
45.000000 - 45.000000
Oxidation Maximum
45.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
45
Cultivar
*Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis*, hybrid Huang Guan Yin × Huang Dan. Medium-height bushes (1–1.8 m) with vertical shoot growth.
Picking
Hand-picked, in April–May. Standard — bud and two upper leaves (一芽二叶). Spring first flush is especially valued. After picking, leaves undergo strict selection by size, color and...
Phase
Early
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