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Gongfu Brewing

Huáng Guǎn Yìn黄观音

huáng guānyīn

Origin
Developed at the **Tea Research Institute of Fujian Academy of Agricu...
Tea type
Oolong Tea
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
Western water temperature
88 °C
SKU · HUANG-GUANYIN-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
Developed at the **Tea Research Institute of Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences** (福建省农业科学院茶叶研究所, Fújiàn Shěng Nóngyè Kēxuéyuàn Cháyè Yánjiūsuǒ)
Tea type
Gongfu Brewing
SKU
HUANG-GUANYIN-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 92°C, 6 g / 100 ml, 10s, 8 steeps
  • Western: 88°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
Tea amount
6 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Tea-to-water ratio
10 s
Gongfu steep increment
5 s
Gongfu maximum infusions
8
Origin
Tea type
Oolong
Climate
~18°C average annual, humidity >80%, diffused light due to rock outcrops.
Taste
Taste
Dense, oily, with mineral base (岩韵). Nuts, caramel, flowers. Aftertaste — mineral, long, with menthol coolness.
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor Li Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor O Intensity
4
Sensory Source Descriptor Rb Intensity
3
Details
Cultivar
Huáng Guān Yín (黄观音, Mincha No. 105) — *Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis*. Hybrid of Huang Jin Gui × Tieguanyin. Medium-sized shrub with well-developed root system.
Pluck Standard
Bud + 2–3 top leaves. Spring picking is most valuable.
Name Breakdown
ሁዋንግ ጓንዪን በሻይ ማህበረሰቡ ውስጥ በሁለት ሀያላን ወጎች መካከል እንደ «የሻይ ድልድይ» ይታያል፡ በደቡባዊ ፉጂያን (ሚንናን) እና በሰሜናዊ ፉጂያን (ዉዪሻን)። በሁለቱም ስታይሎች መቅረብ መቻሉ ለሙከራ ባለሙያዎች ጠቃሚ ማሣሪያ እንዲሆን እና የንጽጽር ቅምሻዎች...
Alkaloids
Caffeine ~2.5–3% (moderate).
Amino Acids
L-theanine. Content comparable to Tieguanyin — sweetness, umami, relaxation.
Essential Oils
High content — the cultivar's calling card. Linalool, geraniol, nerol (floral notes); methyl salicylate (freshness). Content of volatile aromatic compounds higher than Tiegu...
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