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Jiangsu

Nánjīng Yǔhuā Chá南京雨花茶

Nánjīng yǔhuā chá

Origin
China, Jiāngsū Province (江苏, Jiāngsū), sub-provincial city Nánjīng (南...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
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Brewing, origin and taste.

Needle-shaped green tea from Nanjing, created in 1959 in memory of revolutionaries, with an exquisite chestnut aroma and silky taste.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature Maximum
85.000000
Brewing Temperature Minimum
80.000000
Brewing Temperature Maximum Detail
85
Brewing Temperature Minimum Detail
80
Brewing Temperature
80.000000 - 85.000000
Process
Top-pouring (上投法): warm vessel → 70% water 80–85°C → drop needles → steep 2–3 min → drink at 1/3, refill 3–4×.
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Jiangsu
Category
One of China's Ten Famous Teas (中国十大名茶, Zhōngguó Shí Dà Míngchá), first included in this list in 1959 at the National Famous Tea Evaluation. Nationa...
Coordinates
Approximately 32°03' North latitude, 118°46' East longitude (center of Nanjing).
Origin
China, Jiāngsū Province (江苏, Jiāngsū), sub-provincial city Nánjīng (南京, Nánjīng). Original territory—Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum on Mount Zijinshan (中山陵, Zhōngshān Líng...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Thin, tightly rolled needle-shaped tea particles—"jin zhi" (紧直, jǐnzhí)—resembling cedar needles on Mount Zijinshan. Tea particles are straight, round in cross-se...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Clean, fresh (清香, qīngxiāng)—with pronounced green, floral notes (orchid) and light nutty nuances.
Liquor Aroma
Elegant, clean (清香幽雅, qīngxiāng yōuyǎ)—with dominating floral-herbal tones and subtle roasting note; when brewed with soft water, "airy" floral shades unfold.
Liquor Color
Tender green, clean, transparent, with lively bright shade (碧绿清澈, bìlǜ qīngchè). When brewed using "shang tou fa" method (上投法), white "haze" of hai...
Spent Leaves
Tender, uniform, bright green, elastic (嫩绿匀亮, nènlǜ jūnliàng). Buds and leaves are whole, undamaged, demonstrating high raw material quality and careful processing.
Taste
Fresh, soft and simultaneously rich (鲜醇甘爽, xiān chún gān shuǎng). Perceptible sweetness (甘, gān), pleasant freshness (鲜, xiān), soft fullness (醇, chún), and invigorati...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Needle
Processing
Chaoqing
Roast Level
None
Altitude Core
60.000000
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
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