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Gaiwan

Jindding Hóng Chá金鼎红茶

Jīndǐng hóngchá

Origin
China, Hǎinán Province (海南省, Hǎinán Shěng), Wǔzhǐshān City (五指山市, Wǔz...
Tea type
Gaiwan
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
SKU · JINDING-HONGCHA-CN
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Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Hǎinán Province (海南省, Hǎinán Shěng), Wǔzhǐshān City (五指山市, Wǔzhǐshān Shì), southern slope of Mount Wuzhishan, territory of Jīnjiǎng Farm (金江农场)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
JINDING-HONGCHA-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
Tea amount
4–5 g per 100–120 ml (gongfu); 2–3 g per 200–250 ml (steeping).
Teaware
Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗) 100–120 ml or porcelain teapot — ideal choice, allowing the milky-honey aroma to unfold; glass vessel for visual pleasure from amber liquor.
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Red
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Dense, compact twist; leaf plump and resilient (肥硕), dark brown with oily luster (棕褐油润); higher grades show noticeable golden tips.
Dry Leaf Aroma
Soft, enveloping, with pronounced milky-honey notes (奶蜜香) — the characteristic "signature" of Wuzhishan red tea (black tea). In the background — light cocoa and dried ...
Liquor Color
Red-amber (红琥珀色), clear, transparent and bright; with high grades — with pronounced golden rim.
Spent Leaves
Plump, soft, bright red (肥软红亮); leaves unfold completely, demonstrating the fleshy structure of large-leaf raw material.
Taste
Sweet, soft and enveloping (甜醇爽滑); full body without pronounced astringency; in the aftertaste — long honey returning sweetness (回甘). Sensation of roundness and "sliding&qu...
Sensory Source Descriptor Be Intensity
1
Details
Raw Material
Shoots must be fresh, plump, and undamaged; large-leaf raw material requires rapid delivery to the factory due to high oxidase enzyme activity in tropical heat conditions.
Name Breakdown
Jindding (金鼎) literally means "golden tripod," a symbol of greatness and stability in Chinese culture; Hóngchá (红茶) — red tea (black tea). The name is a trad...
Alkaloids
Caffeine — ≥ 2%; theobromine and theophylline — in trace amounts.
Amino Acids
Free amino acids — > 1.5%; L-theanine makes the main contribution to taste softness and sweetness.
Minerals
Wuzhishan teas are distinguished by elevated cobalt (Co) and molybdenum (Mo) content, as well as general richness in trace elements due to lateritic soils of tropical forest.
Vitamins
B₁, B₂, C (partially preserved), E, P (rutin).
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