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Gaiwan

Huáng Méi Guī Xiǎo Zhǒng黄玫瑰小种

huáng méigui xiǎo zhǒng

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建省, fújiàn shěng), Wǔyí Mountains region (武夷...
Tea type
Gaiwan
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
SKU · HUANG-MEIGUI-XIAO-ZHONG-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Fújiàn Province (福建省, fújiàn shěng), Wǔyí Mountains region (武夷山, wǔyí shān)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
HUANG-MEIGUI-XIAO-ZHONG-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 93°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 4 steeps
  • Western: 88°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Process
3~4g / 200~250ml。
Tea amount
3–4 g / 200–250 ml ཆུ 90°C, སྦོས་ཡུན 3–5 སྐར་མ། ཡང་བསྐོལ་ཐེངས་ 1–2 བྱེད་ཆོག
Teaware
Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗, gàiwǎn) — optimal choice for revealing floral aroma. Also suitable are Yixing clay teapots (designated for red teas) and glass teapots (for visua...
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Origin
Tea type
Red
Soil
Red and yellow podzols, often on volcanic rock foundation (Danxia landform — 丹霞地貌), rich in minerals — iron, manganese, zinc. Well-drained, with acidic reaction (pH 4.5–5.5).
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Longitudinally twisted leaves of dark brown, almost black color, with golden or reddish buds. Medium leaf size, tight twist, whole leaf. Surface with light oily sheen.
Liquor Aroma
Intense, sweet, floral, significantly richer than dry leaf aroma. Rose dominates, complemented by honey and fruity nuances. With each infusion, new facets emerge — from tropical...
Liquor Color
Bright, clear, from golden-orange to copper-red. Clarity and transparency of liquor is an indicator of high processing quality.
Spent Leaves
Elastic, uniform leaves of copper-brown color, well-preserved in shape. Leaves are resilient, do not tear when stretched — a sign of quality raw material and correct oxidation.
Sensory Source Descriptor Be Intensity
1
Sensory Source Descriptor Ch Intensity
3
Details
Picking
Spring (late March — April), the period of maximum accumulation of aromatic substances. Harvest standard: one bud and two-three upper leaves (一芽二三叶, yī yá èr sān y&#23...
Raw Material
Tender, young leaves and buds, harvested in ecologically clean mountainous areas of Wuyi. Raw material quality is the decisive factor: it determines the expression of the charac...
Name Breakdown
— «ቢጫ ሮዝ»። የሻይ ቁጥቋጦ አዝርዕት ስም ሲሆን፣ ውሱን የሆነውን የሮዝ አበባ መዓዛውን ያመለክታል። 黄 (huáng) — «ቢጫ» (የለስላሳ ቅጠሎቹን ቢጫማ ቀለም ያንጸባርቃል)፤ 玫瑰 (méigui) — «ሮዝ» (ዋነኛ...
Alkaloids
Caffeine (2–3%), theobromine, theophylline.
Amino Acids
L-theanine and other free amino acids. High-altitude origin and shading of Wuyi tea gardens contribute to increased theanine content, ensuring taste softness.
Minerals
Potassium, manganese, fluorine, iron. Mineral composition reflects the specificity of Wuyi soils of volcanic origin.
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