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Fujian

Méi Zhàn Oolong梅占乌龙

méi zhàn wūlóng

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建, Fújiàn).
Tea type
Oolong Tea
Caffeine Level
High
Gongfu Water Temperature
92.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

A versatile Fujian oolong with a bright aroma of blooming plum blossoms — a 'chameleon tea' that changes style without losing its character.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Gongfu Water Temperature
92.000000
Gongfu Tea Grams
6.000000
Gongfu Water Ml
100.000000
Gongfu Steep Sec
10.000000
Gongfu Increment Sec
5.000000
Gongfu Max Steeps
8.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Oolong
Origin Country
CN
Province
Fujian
Classification and Origin Notes
Lútián Township (芦田镇, Lútián Zhèn), Sānyáng Village (三洋村, Sānyáng Cūn), Yinpingshan Mountain (银瓶山, Yínpíng Shān). ~25°05' N...
Category
Fujian oolongs. Two main styles:
Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建, Fújiàn).
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Semi-spherical pellets, green with brownish inclusions. Larger and coarser than Tieguanyin, due to larger leaf and long internodes.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Fresh plum meihua, orchid, peach, light floral honey. Without minerality and smokiness — clean, «sunny» character.
Liquor Aroma
Clear floral-fruity — peach, apricot, acacia honey. Plum note — light, not dark.
Liquor Color
Light yellow, golden-green, clear.
Spent Leaves
Whole green leaves with light reddish edge.
Taste
Soft, sweetish, floral-fruity. Medium body. Light piquancy. Aftertaste — fresh, floral, without mineral heaviness.
Details
Oxidation
60.000000 - 70.000000
Oxidation Maximum
70.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
70
Cultivar
Méi Zhǎn (梅占) — *Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis*. Asexual (无性系, wúxìngxì) variety, small tree (小乔木, xiǎo qiáomù) with upright trunk. Medium-leaf...
Phase
Early
Early Months
4,9
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