Studio pack
Bānán Yín Zhēn
Golden cup
Brewing profile
Origin notes
Tea origin
Gaiwan
Bānán Yín Zhēn巴南银针
Bānán yín zhēn
- Origin
- China, Chóngqìng Municipality (重庆市, Chóngqìng Shì), Bānán District (巴...
- Tea type
- Green Tea
- Water temperature
- 85 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
SKU · BANAN-YIN-ZHEN-CN
Tea dossier
Provenance and specifications
- Origin
- China, Chóngqìng Municipality (重庆市, Chóngqìng Shì), Bānán District (巴南区, Bānán Qū)
- Tea type
- Gaiwan
- SKU
- BANAN-YIN-ZHEN-CN
Brewing recipes
- Gongfu: 75°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
- Western: 70°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier
Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Tea amount
- 3 g per 150 ml (glass cup, ratio 1:50).
- Water temperature
- 85 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
- Tea amount
- 5 g
- Gongfu water volume
- 100 ml
- Tea-to-water ratio
- 10 s
Origin
- Tea type
- Green
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Straight, elegant "needles" (挺直似针, tǐngzhí sì zhēn), covered with abundant silvery down (绿润披毫, lǜ rùn pī háo). Color—rich green with silvery sheen....
- Dry Leaf Aroma
- Chestnut (栗香, lìxiāng)—main note. Complemented by pure green freshness (清香, qīngxiāng) and light "downy" note reminiscent of young corn (毫香/玉米香).
- Liquor Aroma
- High chestnut aroma, persistent and long-lasting. In supreme grades—with additional honey nuancing.
- Liquor Color
- Yellow-green, bright and clear (黄绿明亮, huánglǜ míngliàng).
- Taste
- Fresh and mellow (鲜醇, xiānchún), with pronounced sweetness that persists for a long time (甘爽, gānshuǎng). Light astringency quickly transforms into sweetness (微涩速化). Medium...
- Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
- 2
Details
- Cultivar
- Several varieties of *Camellia sinensis* are used:
- Raw Material
- Shoots fresh, uniform, undamaged. Hand-picked. Processing—on the same day.
- Alkaloids
- Caffeine (moderate content), theobromine, theophylline.
- Amino Acids
- ≥3.10% in spring tea. High content—key factor of taste "juiciness" and sweetness.
- Minerals
- Potassium, magnesium, zinc, fluorine.
- Polyphenols
- ≥19.8%. Moderate indicator ensuring mellow taste without excessive astringency—result of "tender" kill-green.
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