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Gaiwan

Guìlín Máo Jiān桂林毛尖

Guìlín máo jiān

Origin
China, Guǎngxī Zhuāng Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区, Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zì...
Tea type
Green Tea
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
SKU · GUILIN-MAO-JIAN-CN
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Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Guǎngxī Zhuāng Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区, Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū), Guìlín City (桂林市, Guìlín Shì)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
GUILIN-MAO-JIAN-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 (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass tumbler (for observing "tea dance") or white porcelain gaiwan (for aroma concentration).
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 Appearance
Tight, straight strips (条索紧细匀直), with abundant silvery-white down (白毫显露). Color — emerald green (翠绿).
Dry Leaf Aroma
Clean, high (清香), with delicate "young" note (嫩香) for premium grade and chestnut (栗香) for first grade. Cold cup retains aroma for more than 15 minutes.
Liquor Aroma
Clean, persistent, with pronounced freshness. Best batches — with light floral undertone.
Liquor Color
Turquoise-green, clear and transparent (碧绿清澈) for premium grade; yellow-green — for second grade.
Spent Leaves
Tender green, bright (嫩绿明亮), uniform. Shoots unfold in complete "bouquets" (匀整成朵).
Taste
Fresh (鲜爽), mellow (醇和, chúnhé), with moderate polyphenol content ensuring balance without excessive astringency. Returning sweetness (回甘) — persistent. Aftertaste — w...
Details
Cultivar
Several cultivars of *Camellia sinensis* var. *sinensis* are used:
Pluck Standard
— དཔྱིད་སྤུ་མང་པོ་ལྡན་པའི་དབྱིག་འདེམས་རིགས་ཤིག་ཡིན་པས། ཇར་དངུལ་གྱི་འོད་དང་ “དཔྱིད་སྤུའི་དྲི” (毫香) སྦྱིན་པར་བྱེད།
Raw Material
Shoots uniform, tender, with abundant white down (白毫 ≥90% for premium grade). Processing — on the same day.
History
Guilin Mao Jian is a relatively young tea, created during the era of "tea renaissance" of the 1980s.
Amino Acids
~3.9% — high indicator. Amino acids determine the characteristic "freshness" and "briskness" of Guilin Mao Jian.
Minerals
Se, Zn, K, Mg, F.
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