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Taiwan Qi Yun No. 23
Strip Leaf
Taiwan Qi Yun No. 23台茶23号祁韵
Táichá 23 hào qíyùn
- Origin
- Táiwān (臺灣, Táiwān), Nántóu County (南投縣, Nántóu Xiàn), Míngjiān Towns...
- Tea type
- Strip Leaf
- Caffeine Level
- High
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
Tea notes
Brewing, origin and taste.
Taiwan Qi Yun No. 23: Natural bergamot aroma without a drop of flavoring, heir to the legendary Qimen Hong Cha.
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Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Brewing Temperature
- 90.000000 - 95.000000
- Teaware
- Porcelain or glass gàiwǎn (蓋碗, gàiwǎn) is ideal for revealing citrus-floral aroma and evaluating bright liquor color. Clay teapot is also acceptable but may somewhat m...
- Water Temperature
- 90.000000
- Brewing Notes
- With European method, steep for 3–5 minutes. One-two re-brewings are acceptable.
- Water Temperature Detail
- 90–95°C. Small-leaf raw material is sensitive to overheating—boiling water may increase astringency and suppress delicate aromatic notes.
- Gongfu Water Temperature
- 93.000000
Origin
- Tea Type
- Red
- Origin Country
- CN
- Province
- Taiwan
- Category
- Premium Taiwanese selective red tea (black tea), small-leaf variety. Belongs to the "Taicha" (臺茶, Táichá) cultivar series developed by the Taiwan Tea Researc...
- Coordinates
- approximately 23°50' N, 120°41' E (Mingjian area).
- Origin
- Táiwān (臺灣, Táiwān), Nántóu County (南投縣, Nántóu Xiàn), Míngjiān Township (名間鄉, Míngjiān Xiāng). The cultivar was developed by TRES s...
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Small, tightly rolled leaflets of dark brown, almost black color, in the form of compact hemispheres or curved strips. Notable presence of silvery-golden buds (tips) gives the l...
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- Intense, complex, multi-layered. Dominant notes of caramelized orange and dark chocolate interweave with malty background and light woody shades. When heated, pronounced citrus ...
- Liquor Aroma
- Bright, sweetish, with dominant citrus chord strikingly reminiscent of bergamot (bergamot zest, bergamot oil). This natural "bergamot" aroma is Qi Yun's calling ca...
- Liquor Color
- Bright, clear, saturated amber-orange or copper-red color with pronounced brilliance. Official TRES description characterizes the liquor as "orange-red, magnificent and bri...
- Spent Leaves
- Small, elastic leaves of dark brown color, uniform in size, maintaining integrity after multiple brewings.
- Taste
- Rich, full-bodied, yet soft and enveloping. Honey sweetness harmoniously combines with light maltiness and refreshing citrus acidity. Aftertaste is warm, spicy, with shades of n...
Details
- Oxidation
- 85.000000 - 95.000000
- Leaf Shape
- Strip
- Oxidation Maximum
- 95.000000
- Oxidation Maximum Detail
- 95
- Cultivar
- TTES No. 23 (Qi Yun, 祁韻). Originates from seeds of one of the Keemun tea bushes brought to Taiwan in 1938. Small-leaf variety (*Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis*). Medium-sized...
- Picking
- Spring bud awakening precedes Qing Xin Oolong by approximately two weeks—in Nantou conditions, the first harvest is possible as early as early April. For producing highest quali...
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