Green Tea

Zǐyáng Lú Chá紫阳绿茶

Zǐyáng lǜchá

Origin: China, Shaanxi Province (陕西, Shǎnxī), Ānkāng City (安康市, Ānkāng Shì), ...
Tea type: Green Tea
Caffeine Level: Medium
Water Temperature: 80.000000

Tea notes

Brewing, origin and taste.

Ziyang Lv Cha – an ancient green tea with record selenium and a chestnut aroma, the hallmark of Shaanxi.

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Brewing

Brewing Temperature: 80.000000 - 85.000000
Tea Amount: 3 g per 150 ml water (1:50 ratio). For supreme grade — top-down method (上投法, water first, then tea).
Teaware: Glass tumbler (for observing silver needles "dance") or white porcelain gaiwan.
Water Temperature: 80.000000
Brewing Notes: do not use boiling water (>85°C) — destroys amino acids and increases bitterness. Newly purchased tea should rest 1–2 weeks for "fire taste" to dissipate. Dail...
Water Temperature Detail: 80–85°C; for silver needles (银针) — 75°C.

Origin

Tea Type: Green
Origin Country: CN
Province: Shaanxi
Category: National Geographical Indication Product (国家地理标志产品, 2004). In 2020 — inclusion in the list of China-EU mutually recognized geographical indications (中欧地理标志互认名单). In 2024 — speci...
Coordinates: 108°33′—110°12′ East longitude, 28°24′—28°36′ North latitude.
Origin: China, Shaanxi Province (陕西, Shǎnxī), Ānkāng City (安康市, Ānkāng Shì), Zǐyáng County (紫阳县, Zǐyáng Xiàn). Geographical indication zone — 20 townships and villag...

Taste

Dry Leaf Appearance: Plump, sturdy shoots (肥嫩壮实). Color — bright emerald green (色泽翠绿). Forms: needle-shaped (银针), eyebrow-shaped (毛尖, 翠峰), twisted (炒青). Down — abundant in supreme grades.
Dry Leaf Aroma: Chestnut (栗香, lì xiāng) — primary and most pronounced note. Pure green freshness (清香). In supreme grades — delicate aroma of young buds (嫩香).
Liquor Aroma: Chestnut, persistent and deep.
Liquor Color: Tender green, bright and clear (嫩绿明亮).
Spent Leaves: Tender, uniform shoots, gathered in "buds" (嫩匀成朵, for supreme class); yellow-green (for mass varieties).
Taste: Formula "浓而不涩，醇厚回甜" — "concentrated but not astringent, mellow and sweet". Fresh (鲜爽) — amino acid note (up to 5.69%). Mellow (醇厚). Returning sweetness — per...

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