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Méngdǐng Gānlù
Green Tea
Méngdǐng Gānlù蒙顶甘露
Méngdǐng gān lù
- Origin
- China, Sìchuān Province (四川, Sìchuān), Ya'an City (雅安市, Yǎ'ān Shì), M...
- Tea type
- Green Tea
- Caffeine Level
- Medium
- Water Temperature
- 80.000000
Tea notes
Brewing, origin and taste.
A legendary sweet green tea from the misty peaks of Mengding Mountain — a historical treasure and 'tea patriarch' of Chinese culture.
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Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Brewing Temperature
- 80.000000 - 85.000000
- Tea Amount
- 3–5 g per 150–200 ml water (tea:water ratio approximately 1:50–1:60). For gaiwan brewing with short steeps — 5–6 g per 100–120 ml.
- Teaware
- Ideally — transparent glass cup (玻璃杯, bōli bēi), allowing appreciation of the "dance" of opening leaves and silvery haze of down in the infusion. Also suitable are por...
- Water Temperature
- 80.000000
- Water Temperature Detail
- 80–85°C (never boiling water — tender raw material is easily "burned," causing bitterness and killing floral aroma).
- Gongfu Water Temperature
- 75.000000
Origin
- Tea Type
- Green
- Origin Country
- CN
- Province
- Sichuan
- Classification and Origin Notes
- National standard for Mengshan tea — GB/T 18665-2008; industry standard for Mengding Ganlu tea — GH/T 1232-2018. According to the standard definition, Mengding Ganlu is a green ...
- Category
- Famous Teas of China (中国十大名茶, Zhōngguó shí dà míngchá). Historical imperial tribute (贡茶, gòngchá). Geographically protected product — protecte...
- Coordinates
- Approximately 30°05′ N, 103°12′ E.
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Tightly rolled thin strips (卷曲形, juǎnqū xíng), covered with abundant silvery-white down (银毫满披, yín háo mǎn pī). Color — tender green with oily luster (嫩绿油润, n...
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- Fresh, distinctly floral — orchid notes dominate (兰花香, lánhuā xiāng), complemented by fresh fruit tones (鲜果香, xiānguǒ xiāng) and clean greenness (清香, qīng xiāng). In teas d...
- Liquor Aroma
- Bright, high, fresh — orchid floral notes unfold most fully, accompanied by light fruity sweetness and clean "green" tone. Aroma is delicate yet persistent (嫩香馥郁, n...
- Liquor Color
- Yellow-greenish (黄碧, huángbì), transparent, clear, with bright luster (清澈明亮, qīngchè míngliàng). For special grade — color of "green apricot" ...
- Spent Leaves
- Tender yellow with greenish tint (嫩黄匀亮, nèn huáng yún liàng), intact, elastic, uniform. Buds and leaves are well distinguishable, bright green. Appearance of...
- Taste
- Mild, refreshing, with pronounced sweetness and fullness (鲜爽甘醇, xiānshuǎng gānchún). In first steeps — delicate and light; in 4th–7th steeps taste reaches maximum richness ...
Details
- Oxidation
- 0.000000 - 0.000000
- Leaf Shape
- Spiral
- Processing
- Chaoqing
- Roast Level
- None
- Oxidation Maximum
- 0.000000
- Oxidation Maximum Detail
- 0
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