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Gaiwan

Dinggudafang顶谷大方

Dǐnggǔ dà fāng

Origin
China, Ānhuī Province (安徽省, Ānhuī Shěng), Huángshān City (黄山市, Huángs...
Tea type
Green Tea
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
SKU · DINGGU-DA-FANG-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Ānhuī Province (安徽省, Ānhuī Shěng), Huángshān City (黄山市, Huángshān Shì), Shè County (歙县, Shè Xiàn)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
DINGGU-DA-FANG-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 75°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
  • Western: 70°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
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Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea amount
3–5 g per 150–200 ml water.
Teaware
Glass cup (玻璃杯) — allows observing the "dance" of flat tea leaves gently settling to bottom. Porcelain gaiwan — for more precise extraction control. Small teapot (up t...
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Green
Taste
Dry Leaf Aroma
Characteristic roasted chestnut aroma (板栗香, bǎnlì xiāng) — signature marker of Dafang. High, persistent, with light floral overtones (osmanthus, orchid) and sometimes — bar...
Liquor Aroma
Delicate, chestnut-floral, with nutty notes. High and "long" (香高气长). Best batches have light "almond" trail.
Liquor Color
Clear, light yellow with greenish tinge (清澈微黄). Maintains clarity with multiple brewings.
Spent Leaves
Whole, plump, tender leaves, uniform in size, yellow-green color (肥厚嫩匀).
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
3
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Details
Picking
Dinggudafang is harvested before Gǔyǔ (谷雨, ~April 20). Standard Laozhu Dafang — from Gǔyǔ to Lìxià (立夏, ~May 6). Spring harvest is best; summer and autumn are acceptab...
Pluck Standard
Dinggudafang — one bud with two leaves in initial opening stage (一芽二叶初展). Regular Dafang — one bud with two to three leaves.
Raw Material
Whole, undamaged shoots. Harvest in dry weather. Quick delivery to workshop.
Alkaloids
Caffeine — moderate content, in tannin-bound form, providing mild and prolonged tonic effect.
Amino Acids
Increased L-theanine content (thanks to high-mountain terroir and abundant fogs). L-theanine provides sweet taste and relaxing effect.
Minerals
Enriched mineral profile thanks to granite soils: zinc, manganese, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, iron.
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