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White Tea

Jiànyáng Bái Chá建阳白茶

Jiànyáng báichá

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建, Fújiàn), Nánpíng Prefecture (南平, Nánpíng)...
Tea type
White Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
75.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Jianyang Bai Cha – a historic white tea from Zhangdun with honeyed compote sweetness and a deep aftertaste.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
75.000000 - 90.000000
Teaware
porcelain/glass. Glass is convenient if you want to observe leaf opening.
Water Temperature
75.000000
Brewing Notes
4–6 g per 150–200 ml for gaiwan/teapot; for a glass, 2–3 g per 200–250 ml is possible.start with 10–20 seconds, then gradually increase time. Quality white tea withstands 5–8 in...
Water Temperature Detail
75–90 °C (the more buds and "delicacy" — the lower the temperature).
Gongfu Water Temperature
75.000000
Origin
Tea Type
White
Origin Country
CN
Province
Fujian
Classification and Origin Notes
guidelines by white tea categories — GB/T 22291; local specifications often clarify requirements for raw material and style for Gong Mei/pressed white teas.
Category
White teas of northern Fujian; historically significant direction connected with Gong Mei and the "small white" tradition.
Coordinates
approximately 27.3° N latitude, 118.1° E longitude (Jianyang and adjacent mountainous territories).
Taste
Taste
denser and more "earthy" than very delicate bud whites; sweetness manifests as "compote-like".
Organoleptic Profile Notes
more often leafy than in "purely bud" categories; stems and larger fragments are visible.in young tea — dry grass, meadow flowers, light nuttiness; in aging — honey, d...
Sensory Pc Intensity
1.000000
Sensory Li Intensity
2.000000
Sensory L Intensity
3.000000
Sensory H Intensity
4.000000
Details
Oxidation
5.000000 - 10.000000
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
10.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
10
Picking
spring; for Gong Mei and Shou Mei, more mature leaves and stems are permitted, which makes the liquor denser and more "compote-like".
Phase
Early
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