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Gaiwan

Kānghé Chá康禾茶

Kānghé chá

Origin
China, Guǎngdōng Province (广东省), Héyuán City (河源市, Héyuán Shì), Dōngy...
Tea type
Green Tea
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
Western water temperature
70 °C
SKU · KANGHE-CHA-CN
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Tea dossier

Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Guǎngdōng Province (广东省), Héyuán City (河源市, Héyuán Shì), Dōngyuán County (东源县, Dōngyuán Xiàn), Kānghé Town (康禾镇, Kānghé Zhèn)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
KANGHE-CHA-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
Process
"Wenrun pao" (温润泡, warming rinse) — quickly discard. First infusion — 30 seconds. Each subsequent — +20 seconds. Withstands 3–4 infusions.
Teaware
Yíxīng clay teapot (紫砂壶, for aroma concentration) or white porcelain gaiwan (for observing liquor color and "red edges" of spent leaves).
Gongfu water temperature
75 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Tea-to-water ratio
10 s
Origin
Tea type
Green
Climate
24–25° N. Kanghe Provincial Nature Reserve. Average annual temperature — 17–19°C. Precipitation — 1600–1900 mm/year. Cloud cover — more than 180 days. Diffused light —...
Soil
Acidic yellow soils (酸性黄壤), layer thickness — more than 1 m. Rich in organic matter. Chemical fertilizers and pesticides are prohibited.
Taste
Liquor Color
Yellow-green, bright and clear.
Spent Leaves
Yellow-green, soft and lustrous (黄绿软亮). Red spots along edges (叶缘红点显) — marker of «做青».
Taste
Rich and mellow (浓醇). Returning sweetness — persistent, with characteristic "high-fire sweet melody" (高火甜韵, gāohuǒ tián yùn). Fresh (鲜爽). "Smooth" ...
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
4
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
2
Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
2
Details
Cultivar
Primary:
Picking
Three seasons: mingqiancha (明前茶, before Qingming — highest grade), yuqiancha (雨前茶, before Guyu — medium grade), qiucha (秋茶, autumn — mass production).
Amino Acids
High content — due to 180+ days of cloud cover and reserve ecology.
Polyphenols
≥18.3% — moderate level, ensuring mellowness.
Early harvest months
3, 4
Late harvest months
4, 5
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