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Green Tea

Shuǐchéng Chún Chá水城春茶

Shuǐchéng chūnchá

Origin
China, Guìzhōu Province (贵州, Guìzhōu), Liùpánshuǐ City (六盘水市, Liùpáns...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
80.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

A high-mountain paradox tea from China's 'Cool Capital': the earliest harvest at 2200 m, rich in selenium, with chestnut aroma and 'red edges' on the buds.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
80.000000 - 85.000000
Process
Pour water, add tea. First steeping — 30 seconds. Subsequent — +10 seconds. Tea withstands 3–4 brewings.
Tea Amount
3 g per 150 ml (1:50).
Teaware
Glass cup or white porcelain gaiwan.
Water Temperature
80.000000
Water Temperature Detail
80–85°C; for premium grade — 75°C.
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Guizhou
Category
National Geographical Indication Product (国家地理标志产品, 2015). "First Spring Harvest of Guizhou" (贵州早春茶第一采). Historical "tribute tea" (贡茶) of the Qing era (Qianl...
Coordinates
Approximately 26°35′ North latitude, 104°50′ East longitude.
Origin
China, Guìzhōu Province (贵州, Guìzhōu), Liùpánshuǐ City (六盘水市, Liùpánshuǐ Shì), Shuǐchéng District (水城区, Shuǐchéng Qū). GI zone — 21 ...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Flat form — even, smooth "sparrow tongues" (扁形, 似雀舌). Rolled form — tight, heavy spirals (卷曲形, 紧实重实). Abundant down on premium grades.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Chestnut (栗香) — main note, high and persistent (栗香高长). Tender (嫩香) — in premium grade. Floral (花香) — in ancient tree tea. Residual aroma in empty cup — >15 minutes.
Liquor Aroma
Chestnut, persistent, with "high-altitude coolness".
Liquor Color
Yellow-green, clear, bright and transparent (黄绿清澈明亮).
Spent Leaves
Tender green, uniform shoots, fleshy and soft, with "red edges" — marker of overwintered buds (嫩绿匀亮,肥厚柔软带红边).
Taste
Fresh and brisk (鲜爽) — amino acids 2.3–5.0%. Mellow and rich (醇厚) — polyphenols 25.2%. Returning sweetness — persistent (回甘持久) — ensured by increased tea polysaccharide content ...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Flat
Processing
Chaoqing
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
0
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