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White Tea

Sōngxī Bái Chá松溪白茶

Sōngxī báichá

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建, Fújiàn), Nánpíng Prefecture (南平, Nánpíng)...
Tea type
White Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
75.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Songxi Bai Cha – a dense and sweet white tea from northern Fujian with a honey-floral aroma and excellent aging potential.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
75.000000 - 90.000000
Teaware
porcelain/glass. Glass is convenient if you want to observe leaf opening.
Water Temperature
75.000000
Brewing Notes
4–6 g per 150–200 ml for gaiwan (盖碗)/teapot; for glass can be 2–3 g per 200–250 ml.start with 10–20 sec, then gradually increase time. Quality white tea withstands 5–8 infusions...
Water Temperature Detail
75–90 °C (the more buds and "delicacy" — the lower the temperature).
Gongfu Water Temperature
75.000000
Origin
Tea Type
White
Origin Country
CN
Province
Fujian
Classification and Origin Notes
for raw material and category, the national white tea standard GB/T 22291 serves as an important reference; for local raw material there exists an industry/public standard T/CST...
Category
Regional white teas of northern Fujian; a style valued for liquor density and aging potential.
Coordinates
approximately 28.8° North latitude, 118.8° East longitude.
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
noticeable proportion of large leaf (in leaf categories), neat structure, possible pronounced down on buds.
Liquor Color
from light golden to amber (in aged/pressed formats).
Taste
denser and more "juicy" than the most delicate bud whites; astringency moderate.
Organoleptic Profile Notes
field flowers, dry herbs, honey; with aging — dried fruits and mild spice.sweet, long, often with light mineral note.
Sensory Pc Intensity
2.000000
Sensory Li Intensity
4.000000
Details
Oxidation
5.000000 - 10.000000
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
10.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
10
Picking
in spring; for high grades — bud (芽) or bud + 1–2 leaves. For more "rustic" and aged formats, more mature leaf is acceptable.
Phase
Early
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