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Gaiwan

Ying Hong No. 9英红9号

yīng hóng jiǔ hào

Origin
China (中国), Guǎngdōng Province (广东省, Guǎngdōng Shěng), Qingyuan Prefe...
Tea type
Gaiwan
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
SKU · YING-HONG-JIU-HAO-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
China (中国), Guǎngdōng Province (广东省, Guǎngdōng Shěng), Qingyuan Prefecture-level City (清远市, Qīngyuǎn Shì), Yingde County-level City (英德市, Yīngdé Shì)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
YING-HONG-JIU-HAO-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
5 g per 150 ml water (gongfu method); 3–4 g per 200–250 ml (European method).
Teaware
Porcelain gàiwǎn (盖碗, gàiwǎn) — optimal choice, allowing full aroma revelation; Yíxīng teapot (宜兴紫砂壶) from red or brown clay; porcelain teapot.
Water temperature
90 °C
Gongfu water temperature
93 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Red
Taste
Liquor Aroma
Bright, intense, highly lifting (高锐, gāo ruì). Sweet potato and honey notes dominate, supported by fruity (apricot, ripe plum), malty and caramel undertones. Floral compone...
Liquor Color
Red-amber (红艳明亮, hóng yàn míng liàng), rich, clear, with characteristic golden rim (金圈, jīn quān) around the edge of the cup — a sign of high theaflavin cont...
Spent Leaves
Whole, elastic leaves of reddish-brown color, evenly unfolded. In highest grades — abundance of golden-orange buds. Spent leaves soft, tender, bright red, glossy (嫩明红亮).
Sensory Source Descriptor Be Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor Ch Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
2
Details
Pluck Standard
Depends on product grade:
Cultural Significance
(9号) ནི་དབྱེ་བཤེར་བྱས་པའི་ཡུལ་གྱི་རྒྱུད་ཟིན་༢༢ ཡི་ནང་གི་རིམ་པའི་ཨང་གྲངས་ཡིན། ཐོག་མའི་ལས་ཨང་ནི་༡༧ (ཡིང་ཆ་༡༧) ཡིན་ཀྱང་། རིམ་སྒྲིག་ «ཡིང་ཧུང» དུ་མིང་བསྒྱུར་རྗེས་སུ། ཨང་གྲ...
History
(英) ནི་ཡིང་ཏེ་རྫོང་ (英德) གི་མིང་གི་ཡིག་རྐང་དང་པོ་ཡིན་ཏེ། རིགས་འདེམས་དང་ཐོན་སྐྱེད་གཙོ་བོའི་ས་གནས་མཚོན།
Name Breakdown
(红) ནི་«དམར་པོ» སྟེ། ཇའི་རིགས་མཚོན།
Alkaloids
Caffeine content (咖啡碱) — 4.12–4.35%, which is a fairly high indicator among red teas. Theobromine and theophylline are also present in smaller quantities.
Minerals
Potassium (about 2000 mg/100 g), calcium (about 300 mg/100 g), magnesium, manganese, iron, fluorine, zinc.
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Region coverage: China (中国), Guǎngdōng Province (广东省, Guǎngdōng Shěng), Qingyuan Prefecture-level City (清远市, Qīngyuǎn Shì), Yingde County-level City (英德市, Yīngdé Shì)

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