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Taiwan Oolong

Ālǐshān Zhū Lù Chá阿里山珠露茶

Ālǐshān zhū lù chá

Origin
Táiwān (台灣, Táiwān), Chiayi County (嘉義縣, Jiāyì xiàn), Zhúqí Township ...
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
90 °C
SKU · ALISHAN-ZHU-LU-CHA-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
Táiwān (台灣, Táiwān), Chiayi County (嘉義縣, Jiāyì xiàn), Zhúqí Township (竹崎鄉, Zhúqí xiāng), Shízhuō district (石棹, Shízhōu)
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
SKU
ALISHAN-ZHU-LU-CHA-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 90°C, 6 g / 100 ml, 10s, 8 steeps
  • Western: 85°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Process
በግምት 60°ሴ — በዚህ የሙቀት መጠን ጣዕምና መዓዛ ሙሉ በሙሉ ይገነዘባሉ። ባዶ ሆድ ላይ እና ከመተኛት በፊት መጠጣት አይመከርም።
Tea amount
5–7 g per 100–120 ml (gongfu method); 2–3 g per 200–250 ml (European steeping method).
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
90 °C
Tea amount
6 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Oolong
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Tightly rolled semi-spherical granules (半球形, bàn qiú xíng), uniform in size, tight and compact. Color — rich dark green with oily luster (墨綠帶油亮麗色, mòlǜ d&#22...
Liquor Color
Clear, honey-green (蜜綠, mì lǜ) — from light straw-green to warm golden-amber depending on roasting degree. Liquor is crystal clear with bright luster.
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor Li Intensity
1
Sensory Source Descriptor O Intensity
4
Details
Pluck Standard
Completely hand-picked (全手採嫩菁, quán shǒu cǎi nèn jīng). The top shoot is picked — bud with two to three young leaves (一芽二三葉, yī yá èr sān yè). This stan...
Minerals
Potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), phosphorus (P), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), fluorine (F). Alishan red soils provide good microelement supply, positively af...
Vitamins
B-group vitamins (B₁, B₂), vitamin C (partially destroyed during heat treatment but preserved in light oolongs), trace amounts of vitamins A (as carotenoids) and E (tocopherols).
Early harvest months
4, 11
Late harvest months
5, 12
Peak harvest months
4, 12
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