March 16, 2023
Huiming
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Product code:
CSTV-18
This green tea from Zhejiang province in China is produced by the master hand of Mr. He, a dynamic and forward-thinking producer.
The curly leaves accompanied by generous buds release in infusion a tasty and oily liquor. Bright and lively, it deploys fragrances of spring flowers and raw zucchini.
Its fruity (peach) and grassy nuances support its long nebulous finish. A fine and balanced tea.
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Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1.5
Temperature of infusion
85
Infusion length
4 - 5 min
Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 150ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
85
Infusion length 1
20 - 35 sec
Infusion length 2
15 - 30 sec
Infusion length 3
30 - 45 sec
Concentration of antioxidants
500 μmolConcentration in μmol / cup* of tea, on a four-grade scale
500 μmol
500 μmol
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Fruity
Woody
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal
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* 250ml loose teas, 100ml for Matchas
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