Tai Ping Hou Kui Hou Keng | Collection Box
These long mature leaves undergo a unique transformation in their home of Hou Keng village.
Green Tea
China
Long Jing Shi Feng
Lion's Peak Dragon Well
Grand cru
Product code:
CSTV-25
Praised for the beauty of its steeping leaves and the fresh chestnut scents they give off, Long Jing is the most famous green tea in China.
Harvested in Shi Feng (original terroir), Zhejiang, this small production (20kg) is masterfully created by the Tang family, with whom we have been working since 2003.
Complex aromas and smooth liquor, this grand cru combines aromatic richness and finely balanced flavours.
- Cultivar: Qun Ti Zhong
- Producer: M. Tang
- Altitude: 400m
- Date of harvest: April 5, 2021
Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 250ml 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
Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1.5
Temperature of infusion
85
Infusion length
4 - 5 min
Concentration of antioxydants
2200 μmolConcentration in μmol / cup* of tea, on a four-grade scale
2200 μmol
2200 μmol
Flavour wheel
To better identify the aromatic notes of each tea
Floral
Fruity
Wooded
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal
* 250ml loose teas, 100ml for Matchas
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