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Green Tea

Shàngráo Bái Méi上饶白眉

Shàngráo bái méi

Origin
China, Jiāngxī Province (江西省, Jiāngxī Shěng), Shàngráo City (上饶市, Shà...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Shangrao Bai Mei – premium green tea from Jiangxi with chestnut aroma, silvery down, returning sweetness, and profound tea history.

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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). For gaiwan (100–120 ml) — 5 g.
Teaware
Glass tumbler (透明玻璃杯, tòumíng bōli bēi) — optimal for observing the "dance" of buds; white porcelain gaiwan (白瓷盖碗, bái cí gàiwǎn) — for more p...
Water Temperature
80.000000
Brewing Notes
Soft water with low mineralization is preferable. Mountain spring water is ideal. Alkaline water can worsen liquor color.
Water Temperature Detail
80–85°C. For Yínháo grade (银毫) — 80°C; for Máojiān (毛尖) and Cuìfēng (翠峰) — 80–85°C. Absolutely cannot use boiling water: temperature above 85&...
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Jiangxi
Category
Special green teas of China. Included among the "Eight Famous Teas of Jiangxi Province" (江西八大名茶, Jiāngxī bā dà míng chá).
Coordinates
East longitude 117°41′–118°14′, North latitude 27°58′–28°50′.
Origin
China, Jiāngxī Province (江西省, Jiāngxī Shěng), Shàngráo City (上饶市, Shàngráo Shì), Guangxin District (广信区, Guǎngxìn Qū, formerly Shangrao County).
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Shape — "eyebrow-like" (眉形, méi xíng): stems straight, strong, uniform. Abundantly covered with silvery-white down (白毫满披, bái háo mǎn pī). Color — ...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Clean, high, with distinct chestnut notes (熟栗香, shú lì xiāng), especially pronounced in Yinhao grade. Background floral tones.
Liquor Aroma
High and persistent (清高持久, qīng gāo chíjiǔ). Main theme — chestnut aroma, accompanied by fresh green notes and light floral overtones. Aroma does not fade over several infu...
Liquor Color
Tender green, bright and clear (嫩绿明亮, nèn lǜ míng liàng). When brewing Yinhao, the liquor has a light emerald shade with characteristic "sparkling" luster.
Spent Leaves
Tender green, uniform, juicy and lively (嫩绿匀整鲜活, nèn lǜ yún zhěng xiān huó). For Yinhao — whole buds resembling sparrow tongues (雀舌, què shé), standing ...
Taste
Fresh and rich (鲜浓, xiān nóng), with pronounced umami due to high amino acid content. Body — medium, with sensation of soft density (醇, chún). Pronounced returning swe...
Details
Oxidation
5.000000 - 5.000000
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
5.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
5
Cultivar
Main cultivar — Dàmiànbái (大面白, Dàmiànbái), local asexual breeding line selected from Shangrao group tea garden. *Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis...
Picking
Spring harvest (March–April), predominantly before and after the Qīngmíng festival (清明, Qīngmíng). Spring tea has maximum amino acid content.
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