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Green Tea

Mèng Dǐng Máo Fēng蒙顶毛峰

Méngdǐng máo fēng

Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川省, Sìchuān Shěng), Ya'an City (雅安市, Yǎ'ān ...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
75.000000
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Brewing, origin and taste.

Affordable green tea from the legendary Mengding Shan: chestnut-orchid aroma, mellow sweetness, and a thousand-year history.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
75.000000 - 80.000000
Tea Amount
3–5 g per 150–200 ml water.
Teaware
Glass cup (玻璃杯) — for contemplating the "dance" of opening leaves and enjoying the liquor color. Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗) — for fuller aroma development. Both option...
Water Temperature
75.000000
Water Temperature Detail
75–80°C. Hotter water "burns" tender leaves, causing bitterness and loss of fine aromatic notes.
Gongfu Water Temperature
80.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Sichuan
Category
Famous teas of Mount Mengding. Product of the geographical indication zone "Mengdingshan tea" (蒙顶山茶, Méngdǐng Shān chá). Included among the finest green teas...
Coordinates
Approximately 30°05′ N, 103°12′ E (Mount Mengdingshan).
Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川省, Sìchuān Shěng), Ya'an City (雅安市, Yǎ'ān Shì), Míngshān District (名山区, Míngshān Qū). The core production area is Mou...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Strips are thin, tight, relatively straight (紧细较直, jǐnxì jiào zhí), with pronounced white down (鲜润显毫). Color — tender green with silvery tint from abundant tricho...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Fresh, clean, with notes of chestnut (栗香), orchid (兰花香, lánhuā xiāng), and young greenery. In higher grades — light creamy nuances.
Liquor Aroma
Bright, high (清香高长, qīngxiāng gāo cháng), with dominance of floral notes (orchid), undertones of fresh grass and light nutty shade. Aroma is persistent but delicate.
Liquor Color
Light green to yellow-green (微黄明亮, wēihuáng míngliàng), crystal clear, clean, with good brightness.
Spent Leaves
Tender, whole, elastic leaves and buds of bright green color (嫩匀成花朵, nèn yún chéng huāduǒ — "tender, even, opening like a flower"). Uniformity of spent ...
Taste
Soft, gentle, sweetish (味浓爽适口, wèi nóng shuǎng shìkǒu), with light, pleasant astringency and long refreshing aftertaste. Liquor body — medium, "streamlined,&...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Strip
Processing
Chaoqing
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
0
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