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Gaiwan

Jingting Lü Xuě敬亭绿雪

Jìngtíng Lǜ Xuě

Origin
China, Ānhuī Province (安徽, Ānhuī), Xuānchéng Prefecture (宣城, Xuānchén...
Tea type
Green Tea
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
SKU · JINGTING-LU-XUE-CN
Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Ānhuī Province (安徽, Ānhuī), Xuānchéng Prefecture (宣城, Xuānchéng), Xuānzhōu District (宣州区, Xuānzhōu Qū), Mount Jingtingshan (敬亭山, Jìngtíng Shān)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
JINGTING-LU-XUE-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 water (1:50 ratio). For gongfu method—5 g per 120 ml.
Water temperature
80 °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 Aroma
The predominant note is roasted chestnut (板栗香, bǎnlì xiāng), complemented by orchid tones (兰花香, lánhuā xiāng). Depending on the microclimate of the plot, honeysuckle f...
Liquor Aroma
Rich and lasting, with a pronounced chestnut core, floral overtones and fresh "green" base. As the cup cools, honey and nutty shades unfold.
Liquor Color
Tender green with yellowish tint (嫩绿明亮, nèn lǜ míng liàng), transparent and clear. When brewed in a glass cup, one can clearly see how white down separates from t...
Spent Leaves
Tender, elastic, bright green leaves and buds, gathered in dense "bouquets" (成朵状, chéng duǒ zhuàng). Uniform coloration and leaf integrity testify to raw mat...
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
4
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
2
Details
Raw Material
Only young, undamaged shoots without coarse leaves, uniform in size, free from foreign odors and impurities.
Alkaloids
Caffeine (咖啡碱, kāfēi jiǎn) is the main tonic component, working together with L-theanine. Theobromine and theophylline are also present.
Essential Oils
The aromatic profile is formed during fixation (shāqīng) and final charcoal drying. Main aroma-forming compounds include pyrazines (chestnut notes), linalool and geraniol (flora...
Minerals
Potassium, manganese. Fluorine content in the range of 200–300 ppm is noted, which contributes to tooth enamel strengthening. Soil composition ensures the presence of trace elem...
Vitamins
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)—high content in fresh raw material, partially preserved thanks to gentle oven drying. B-group vitamins (B₁, B₂). Vitamin K.
Early harvest months
3, 4
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