Zhaopin Lü Chá昭平绿茶
Zhāopíng lǜchá
- Origin
- China (中国, Zhōngguó), Guǎngxī Zhuāng Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区, Guǎn...
- Tea type
- Green Tea
- Water temperature
- 80 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
Provenance and specifications
- Origin
- China (中国, Zhōngguó), Guǎngxī Zhuāng Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区, Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū), Hèzhōu City (贺州市, Hèzhōu Shì), Zhaopin County (昭平县, Zhāopíng Xiàn)
- Tea type
- Gaiwan
- SKU
- ZHAOPING-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
- Tea amount
- 3 g per 150 ml (European method, 1:50 ratio); 5–6 g per 100–120 ml (gongfu method).
- Teaware
- Glass tumbler or cup — for observing the "tea dance" (茶舞, chá wǔ); white porcelain gaiwan (盖碗, gàiwǎn) — for concentrating aroma.
- Water temperature
- 80 °C
- Gongfu water temperature
- 75 °C
- Tea amount
- 5 g
- Gongfu water volume
- 100 ml
Origin
- Tea type
- Green
Taste
- Liquor Aroma
- Bright, high and persistent, with chestnut or sweet bean dominance, complemented by floral aftertones.
- Liquor Color
- Tender-green, bright and clear (嫩绿明亮, nènlǜ míngliàng) in highest grades; yellow-green — in mass grades.
- Spent Leaves
- Tender-green, even, glossy, fleshy leaves, gathering in "bouquets" (肥壮成朵, féizhuàng chéngduǒ) — sign of high harvesting quality.
- Sensory Source Descriptor Cz Intensity
- 3
- Sensory Source Descriptor H Intensity
- 1
- Sensory Source Descriptor L Intensity
- 4
Details
- Pluck Standard
- Высший сорт — нераспустившиеся почки или почка с одним начинающим раскрываться листом. Первый сорт — почка с одним-двумя листьями. Второй сорт — почка с двумя-тремя листьями.
- Raw Material
- Uniform, fresh, without mechanical damage, harvested in dry weather. Raw material from Xiangqi Mountain, where century-old trees grow, is especially valued.
- Cultural Significance
- 象棋山（象棋山，Xiàngqí Shān）傳說：有神仙雲遊至此，被美景吸引，便擺下棋盤對弈，僕人則以山泉沖泡「仙茶」。臨別時，神仙將仙種撒向山間，山坡上遂長滿茶樹，此山因此得名「象棋」。2018年，「象棋山茶製作技藝」（象棋山茶制作技艺，Xiàngqí Shān Chá Zhìzuò...
- Name Breakdown
- 「昭平」（昭平，Zhāopíng）係縣名，源自唐代，「昭」意指明朗，「平」意指平穩，合起來即「明朗寧靜之地」。「綠茶」（绿茶，Lǜchá）即不發酵茶。日常亦稱「昭平綠」（昭平绿，Zhāopíng Lǜ）。
- Alkaloids
- Caffeine — 3.8%, which in combination with polyphenols provides prolonged tonic effect, assessed as 1.2 times more lasting compared to green teas from Zhejiang and Jiangsu.
- Amino Acids
- ≥ 5.2% in early spring raw material, including L-theanine as the dominant fraction. The ratio of polyphenols to amino acids indicates good balance of freshness and structure.
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Region coverage: China (中国, Zhōngguó), Guǎngxī Zhuāng Autonomous Region (广西壮族自治区, Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū), Hèzhōu City (贺州市, Hèzhōu Shì), Zhaopin County (昭平县, Zhāopíng Xiàn)
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