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Green Tea

Jiǔcéng Shān Lú Chá九层山绿茶

jiǔcéng shān lǜchá

Origin
China, Guìzhōu Province (贵州省, Guìzhōu Shěng), Liùpánshuǐ City (六盘水市, ...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Jiuceng Shan Lü Cha – 'pure tea' from the Nine-Layer Mountain: a green tea with 481 purity tests, chestnut aroma, and sweet freshness.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
80.000000 - 85.000000
Tea Amount
3 g per 150 ml water (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass cup (玻璃杯, bōli bēi) — for observing tea form and leaf opening; white porcelain gaiwan (白瓷盖碗, báicí gàiwǎn) — for concentrating aroma.
Water Temperature
80.000000
Water Temperature Detail
80–85°C (for highest grade tea of T9 series — 75°C). It is recommended to boil water and let it cool for approximately 2 minutes.
Gongfu Water Temperature
75.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Guizhou
Category
High-mountain green teas of Guizhou; Chinese regional green teas with geographical indication. Part of the provincial brand system "Guizhou Lu Cha" (贵州绿茶, Guìzhōu...
Coordinates
Approximately 26°12′ North latitude, 105°28′ East longitude (the region is located in the "golden belt of tea production" on the 26th parallel north).
Origin
China, Guìzhōu Province (贵州省, Guìzhōu Shěng), Liùpánshuǐ City (六盘水市, Liùpánshuǐ Shì), Liùzhī Special District (六枝特区, Liùzhī Tèq...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Depends on form: flat tea (especially "Ming Qian Cui Ya" series, 明前翠芽) — flat, straight, even tea leaves of emerald-green color; curled tea — dense, tight strips with ...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Delicate aroma of young shoots (嫩香, nèn xiāng) — for flat type; chestnut aroma (栗香, lì xiāng) — for curled type. Light floral notes are present in spring samples.
Liquor Aroma
Persistent and clean: delicate freshness in highest grades, deep chestnut tone in curled leaf tea. Aroma in cooled cup (冷杯留香, lěng bēi liú xiāng) persists for more than 10 ...
Liquor Color
Tender green, bright and clear (嫩绿明亮, nèn lǜ míngliàng) for highest grades; yellow-green and transparent for mass tea.
Spent Leaves
Tender yellow-green leaves, even and elastic, with thick, fleshy buds. Overwintered buds (越冬芽, yuèdōng yá) may show light reddish edges — a characteristic natural sign.
Taste
Fresh and brisk (鲜爽, xiānshuǎng), mellow and rich (醇厚, chúnhòu). Amino acid harmony provides pronounced sweetness, polyphenols give light astringency quickly transitio...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Flat
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
0
Cultivar
The foundation of plantings (about 60%) consists of the cultivar Fúdǐng Dàbáichá (福鼎大白茶, Fúdǐng Dàbáichá) — an especially early variety (...
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