Long Jing Zhejiang Organic (Tea Box)
A clear green liquor, brisk and tasty with elegant floral and grassy notes well structured with an edge of fresh hazelnut.
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 flavors.
To learn more about this tea, read this article on our blog.
- Cultivar: Qun Ti Zhong
- Producer: Tang Ze Lin
- Altitude: 400m
- Date of harvest: March 25, 2020
Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 250ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
80
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
80
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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