Yǔnkēng Lú Chá陨坑绿茶
Yǔnkēng lǜchá
- Origin
- China, Hǎinán Province (海南省, Hǎinán Shěng), Báishā Lì Autonomous Coun...
- Tea type
- Green Tea
- Water temperature
- 80 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
Provenance and specifications
- Origin
- China, Hǎinán Province (海南省, Hǎinán Shěng), Báishā Lì Autonomous County (白沙黎族自治县, Báishā Lízú Zìzhìxiàn), territory of Báishā State Farm (国营白沙农场, Guóyíng Báishā Nóngchǎng)
- Tea type
- Gaiwan
- SKU
- YUNKENG-LUCHA-CN
Brewing recipes
- Gongfu: 75°C, 5 g / 100 ml, 10s, 3 steeps
- Western: 70°C, 3 g / 200 ml, 180s, 2 steeps
Brewing, origin and taste notes
Brewing
- Process
- ለስላሳ፣ ገለልተኛ ወይም ትንሽ አሲዳማ። አልካላይን ውሃ የመረቁን ቀለምና ግልጽነት ያባብሰዋል። ተስማሚው የተራራ ምንጭ ውሃ ነው።
- Tea amount
- 3 g per 150 ml (1:50 ratio).
- Teaware
- Glass tumbler (透明玻璃杯, tòumíng bōli bēi) — allows observing the "dance of leaves"; white porcelain gaiwan (白瓷盖碗, bái cí gàiwǎn) — better concen...
- Water temperature
- 80 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
- Tea amount
- 5 g
Origin
- Tea type
- Green
- Alt Names
- Báishā Lucha (白沙绿茶, Báishā Lǜchá) — main commercial name; "Tea from meteorite crater" — popular descriptive designation.
- Soil
- Unique mixture of impact breccias and tropical lateritic soils enriched with meteoritic minerals. High content of organics and trace elements provides exceptional extractability...
Taste
- Dry Leaf Appearance
- Tightly twisted strips (条索紧结, tiáosuǒ jǐnjié), slightly curved. Color — rich green with oily luster, noticeable white down (显毫, xiǎn háo). Leaf is uniform, dense.
- Liquor Aroma
- Main theme — pure freshness (清香, qīng xiāng) with chestnut undertone. Characteristic "mineral" overtone, which connoisseurs describe as "crater depth" (矿韵, k...
- Liquor Color
- Yellow-green, bright and clear (黄绿明亮, huáng lǜ míng liàng). With each steeping, the shade shifts toward lighter green.
- Spent Leaves
- Tender, uniform, leaves unfold as "buds" (嫩匀成朵, nèn yún chéng duǒ). Color — bright, lively green; texture — soft and juicy.
- Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
- 2
- Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
- 2
Details
- Picking
- Year-round thanks to tropical climate, however spring harvest (January–April) is most valued. Pre-Qīngmíng tea (清明前, before early April) is of highest quality.
- Pluck Standard
- Special grade — one bud with beginning-to-unfurl leaf (一芽一叶初展); first grade — one bud with one unfolded leaf; second grade — one bud with two leaves.
- Raw Material
- Strict sorting by freshness and uniformity; adherence to "five control indicators" standard (五标管控, wǔ biāo guǎn kòng): plantation management, harvest standard, so...
- History
- — “ሜትዮራይት ጉድጓድ”፦ ልዩ የሆነውን የጂኦሎጂካል አመጣጥ በቀጥታ የሚያመለክት።
- Name Breakdown
- — “አረንጓዴ ሻይ”።
- Alkaloids
- Caffeine — typical content for large-leaf tropical varieties (approximately 30–40 mg/g). Theobromine and theophylline — in trace amounts.
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