Bai Hao
Easily one of the most famous teas coming out of Taiwan, Bai Hao wulong carries out a very distinctive taste (akin to muscat grapes and spices) that is due to the intervention of a very specific leafhopper (Jacobiasca formosana).
Black Tea
China
Mei Zhan Zhen
Grand cru
Product code:
CSTN-42
From the summit of Mount Zhenghe in Fujian (China), the long golden buds of this black tea are seductive simply from the chocolaty smell of the dry leaves! Once infused, they deploy intoxicating scents of lavender, lemon grass and hemlock.
The liquor is rich, velvety and offers nuances of very refined pastries.
A glorious tea, generous and unforgettable!
- Cultivar: Mei Zhan
- Producer: M. Yang
- Altitude: 1100m
- Date of harvest: May 15, 2021
Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 150ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length 1
25 - 40 sec
Infusion length 2
15 -30 sec
Infusion length 3
25 - 35 sec
Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length
4 - 5 min
Flavour wheel
To better identify the aromatic notes of each tea
Floral
Fruity
Wooded
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal
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