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Taiwan Oolong

Huā Gāng Oolong华岗乌龙

Huá Gāng Wūlóng

Origin
Táiwān (台湾, Táiwān), Nántóu County (南投縣, Nántóu Xiàn), **Lí Shān moun...
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
SKU · HUA-GANG-WULONG-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
Táiwān (台湾, Táiwān), Nántóu County (南投縣, Nántóu Xiàn), **Lí Shān mountain range (梨山, Lí Shān), specifically - Huā Gāng mountain (華崗/华冈, Huá Gāng)**
Tea type
Taiwan Oolong
SKU
HUA-GANG-WULONG-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
Tea amount
5-7 grams per 150-200 ml of water.
Teaware
Gàiwǎn (盖碗), Yixing clay teapot or porcelain teaware.
Water temperature
85 °C
Gongfu water temperature
92 °C
Tea amount
6 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Oolong
Soil
Soils in the Hua Gang region are rich in organic matter and minerals. Good drainage.
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Tightly rolled tea particles in the form of semi-spheres or granules, size from medium to large. Color from emerald-green to dark green, with light luster. Tips (buds) covered w...
Liquor Aroma
Rich, floral, sweetish, with shades of cream, fruits, greenery and honey. Very persistent and "lively." In the aroma of Hua Gang Oolong, "coolness" is usuall...
Liquor Color
Light yellow, golden-green, transparent, clear, with bright luster.
Spent Leaves
Whole, elastic leaves that have opened after brewing, emerald-green in color.
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
2
Details
Cultivar
For the production of Hua Gang Oolong, the following cultivars are mainly used:
Picking
Harvesting occurs mainly in spring and winter. Spring Hua Gang is considered the best, while winter is the most aromatic, but slightly less rich in taste.
Pluck Standard
Bud and two to three top leaves are picked.
Raw Material
Very high. Only young, undamaged, juicy leaves and buds are used.
Name Breakdown
ሑዋ ጋንግ ኦሎንግ ከታይዋን ከፍተኛ ከፍታ ኦሎንጎች መካከል በጣም ታዋቂ እና ውድ ከሆኑት አንዱ ተደርጎ ይቆጠራል። በጣም ንጹህ፣ ትኩስ ጣዕሙ፣ ደማቅ የአበባ መዓዛው እና ብዙ ጊዜ መጠመቅ በሚችልበት ችሎታ ዘንድ ልዩ ዋጋ ተሰጥቶታል። ይህ ሻይ የክልሉ ኩራት ሲሆን፣ በታይዋንም ሆነ...
Amino Acids
Very high amino acid content, especially L-theanine, which is responsible for the tea's sweet taste and has a calming effect.
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