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Green Tea

Tiānfǔ Lóng Yá天府龙芽

Tiānfǔ lóng yá

Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川, Sìchuān). Key production zones: Yíbīn Pr...
Tea type
Green Tea
Caffeine Level
Medium
Water Temperature
75.000000
Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Sichuan's flagship green tea with a chestnut-floral aroma and super-early harvest — China's first provincial brand.

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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Brewing Temperature
75.000000 - 85.000000
Tea Amount
3 g per 150 ml (glass method); 5–7 g per 120–150 ml (gaiwan).
Teaware
Glass cup (玻璃杯) — allows admiring the graceful unfolding of buds; porcelain gaiwan (盖碗) — for more precise extraction control; Yixing teapot not recommended as it may overheat t...
Water Temperature
75.000000
Water Temperature Detail
75–85°C. For the most tender bud batches — 75–80°C; for more mature shoots — 80–85°C.
Gongfu Water Temperature
75.000000
Origin
Tea Type
Green
Origin Country
CN
Province
Sichuan
Category
Provincial regional public brand (省级大区域公共品牌) with geographical indication protection (农产品地理标志). Included among the "Ten Famous Teas of Sichuan" (四川十大名茶). Belongs to th...
Coordinates
Approximately 28°46′–29°05′ N, 104°30′–104°50′ E (reference point — Yibin area / Tiangongshan Mountain).
Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川, Sìchuān). Key production zones: Yíbīn Prefecture (宜宾, Yíbīn) — especially Píngshān County (屏山) and Nánxī District (南溪)...
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Even, slender buds or shoots of flat/needle form, covered with white down (白毫显露). Color — bright tender green with a light silvery sheen from the fuzz.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Fresh, clean, with a chestnut base (栗香) and light floral top notes. Ultra-early batches are characterized by a delicate "spring" aroma — greenery, young grass, light s...
Liquor Aroma
High and bright (高香), unfolding with chestnut-nutty tones with transitions to sweet floral trail. The aroma is persistent — maintained through several infusions.
Liquor Color
Bright, clear, light green or greenish-yellow (嫩绿明亮).
Spent Leaves
Tender, intact buds/shoots of light green color, even and uniform.
Taste
Fresh (鲜), brisk (爽), with pronounced oily sweetness and noticeable returning sweetness (huí gān) (回甘, huígān). Medium body, without roughness or bitterness. The tea w...
Details
Oxidation
0.000000 - 0.000000
Leaf Shape
Needle
Roast Level
None
Oxidation Maximum
0.000000
Oxidation Maximum Detail
0
Cultivar
For green Tianfu Long Ya, several regionalized cultivars are used: Wūniú Zǎo (乌牛早, Wūniú Zǎo) — an ultra-early variety ensuring harvest in late January; Shúch&#22...
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