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Zhejiang

Dàfú Lóng Jǐng大佛龙井

Dàfú lóng jǐng

Origin
China, Zhèjiāng Province (浙江, Zhèjiāng), Shàoxīng City (绍兴市, Shàoxīng...
Tea type
Zhejiang Green Teas
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
80 °C
SKU · DAFU-LONG-JING-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Zhèjiāng Province (浙江, Zhèjiāng), Shàoxīng City (绍兴市, Shàoxīng Shì), Xīnchāng County (新昌县, Xīnchāng Xiàn)
Tea type
Zhejiang
SKU
DAFU-LONG-JING-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 80°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
  • Western: 75°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea amount
3–5 g per 150 ml water (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass tumbler or white porcelain gaiwan.
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
80 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Green
Climate
Subtropical monsoon. Average annual temperature — 15–16°C, annual precipitation — 1400–1800 mm. Many foggy days, abundance of diffused light (漫射光). Conditions favoring accu...
Soil
Yellow clay-sandy soils (黄泥沙土) and "ash" soils (香灰土, xiānghuī tǔ) — loose, fertile, acidic, rich in minerals. Similar soil type occurs in the core zone of Xi Hu Long J...
Topography
Eastern Zhejiang hilly-mountainous zone (浙东丘陵山区). Tea gardens are located on hillsides and mountain slopes.
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Flat, even tea leaves of Longjing formation. Dàfú shoots are more substantial and robust (肥壮, féizhuàng), with more pronounced pointed tips (尖削挺直, jiānxiāo t...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Delicate aroma of young buds (嫩香, nèn xiāng), orchid note (兰花香), chestnut roasting (栗香).
Liquor Color
Yellow-green, bright and clear.
Spent Leaves
Tender, uniform shoots, unfolded from flat tea leaves.
Taste
Fresh and brisk (鲜爽, xiānshuǎng), mellow-sweet (甘醇, gānchún). Aftertaste — returning sweetness.
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
3
Details
Pluck Standard
"Three labels" system (三大标签, 2025):
Raw Material
Tender, uniform shoots without damage. Processing — on the day of harvest.
Name Breakdown
ዳፉ ሎንግ ጂንግ ስኬታማ ክልላዊ የብራንድ-ግንባታ ምሳሌ ነው፤ የገጠር ኢኮኖሚን ለማጎልበት ከመንግሥት ፕሮጀክት የተነሳው ሻይ፣ በሦስት አስርት ዓመታት ውስጥ በአገር አቀፍ ደረጃ የታወቀ ብራንድ ሆኗል። ይህም የ«ሎንግጂንግ» ባህል የሲሁ ሞኖፖሊ ሳይሆን፣ በመላው ዠ...
Alkaloids
Caffeine — moderate content. Theobromine, theophylline.
Amino Acids
Elevated content — result of high-mountain origin and abundant diffused light. Determines freshness and sweetness.
Minerals
Potassium, magnesium, zinc, manganese — profile determined by yellow clay-sandy soils.
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