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Gaiwan

Mengdingshan Lü Máo Fēng蒙顶山绿毛峰

Méngdǐngshān lǜ máo fēng

Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川省, Sìchuān Shěng), Ya'an City (雅安市, Yǎ'ān ...
Tea type
Green Tea
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
80 °C
SKU · MENGDINGSHAN-LU-MAO-FENG-CN
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Provenance and specifications

Origin
China, Sìchuān Province (四川省, Sìchuān Shěng), Ya'an City (雅安市, Yǎ'ān Shì), Míngshān District (名山区, Míngshān Qū) and partially Yǔchéng District (雨城区, Yǔchéng Qū)
Tea type
Gaiwan
SKU
MENGDINGSHAN-LU-MAO-FENG-CN

Brewing recipes

  • Gongfu: 80°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
  • Western: 75°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Tea dossier

Brewing, origin and taste notes

Brewing
Tea amount
3 g per 150 ml water (1:50 ratio).
Teaware
Glass tumbler (for visual enjoyment of unfolding tea leaves), porcelain gaiwan (盖碗, gàiwǎn) or porcelain teapot. For maximum revelation of "rich-mellow" taste, ga...
Water temperature
80 °C
Gongfu water temperature
80 °C
Tea amount
5 g
Gongfu water volume
100 ml
Origin
Tea type
Green
Taste
Dry Leaf Appearance
Dense, thin, straight strips (紧细匀直, jǐnxì yúnzhí). Color — tender green (嫩绿, nèn lǜ) with noticeable white down on tips. Tea leaves uniform in size and form,...
Dry Leaf Aroma
Delicate, sweetish, with chestnut and grassy notes. Light "corn" undertone (玉米香, yùmǐ xiāng) — specific terroir note of Mengdingshan.
Liquor Color
Yellow, bright and clear (黄亮明净, huáng liàng míng jìng). Not green, like many green teas, but precisely yellow — result of baking (烘青) technology and triple p...
Spent Leaves
Greenish-yellow, uniform, glossy (绿黄匀亮, lǜhuáng yún liàng). Leaves open completely, maintaining integrity and softness.
Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
1
Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
3
Details
Picking
One bud + one leaf (一芽一叶). Tea leaves even, with less abundant down.
Essential Oils
Responsible for characteristic "chestnut-corn" aroma. Main components — linalool, neraniol, furfural (responsible for chestnut note), hexanal and cis-3-hexenol (grassy...
Vitamins
Vitamin C (significant content, preserved thanks to minimal oxidation), B-group vitamins (B1, B2), vitamin E.
Early harvest months
3, 4
Late harvest months
4, 5
Peak harvest months
4
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