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Green Tea

Lánlǐng Máo Jiān兰岭毛尖

Lánlǐng máo jiān

Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南省, Húnán Shěng), Yuèyáng City (岳阳市, Yuèyáng ...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Lanling Mao Jian – a green tea from Hunan in 'sword' shape with chestnut aroma, delicate taste and umami.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
80.000000 - 85.000000
Tea Amount
3 g per 150 ml (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass tumbler — recommended method. Two methods:
Water Temperature
80.000000
Brewing Notes
Water first (to 7/10 volume), then — tea. "Swords" slowly descend through water, creating mesmerizing visual effect — "green snowfall."1/3 water → add tea → ...
Water Temperature Detail
80–85°C. Flat thin "sword" shape quickly releases substances — overheating will lead to bitterness.
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Hunan
Category
One of the "Ten Famous Teas of Hunan" (湖南十大名茶, 2005). Chinese Geographical Indication Product (国家地理标志产品). Intangible Cultural Heritage of Húnán (湖南省非物质文化遗产, ...
Coordinates
28°30′–29°03′ N, 112°30′–113°01′ E.
Origin
China, Húnán Province (湖南省, Húnán Shěng), Yuèyáng City (岳阳市, Yuèyáng Shì), Xiāngyīn County (湘阴县, Xiāngyīn Xiàn). Main productio...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Flat, straight "swords" (条索扁直如剑), emerald-green (翠绿) with abundant silvery down (显毫). Each tea leaf — "like a small sword" (根根似剑): 1.5–2.5 cm long, with clea...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Clean, high, with green freshness. In highest grades — subtle chestnut undertone (栗香).
Liquor Aroma
Clean (清香, qīngxiāng) — main note, high and persistent. In "Thin sword" — pronounced chestnut undertone (栗香, lìxiāng), warm and enveloping. The aroma doesn't ...
Liquor Color
Tender green, bright and clear (嫩绿明亮). Light "neon" gleam — sign of high chlorophyll content.
Spent Leaves
Tender green, uniform, "alive" (嫩绿匀齐鲜活). Flat "swords" unfold but maintain shape — good indicator of processing quality.
Taste
Soft and balanced (醇爽, "mellow-fresh"). Returning sweetness — stable and prolonged (回甘持久). Amino acid freshness (鲜味) — foreground of taste. Astringency minimal. Body —...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Flat
Processing
Chaoqing
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
0
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