January 26, 2023
Meng Ding Gan Lu
Sweet dew from Meng Ding
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Product code:
CSTV-60
The Chinese province Sichuan lavishness us with a green tea with fine downy buds.
Damp leaves fill the air with sweet gourmet (hazelnut) and marine fragrances. Its delicate green liquor is dense and rich with aromas of green vegetables, sweet corn and fruity nuances.
A generous tea offering a luxurious velvety texture as well as a sweet and floral finish.
- Cultivar: Ming Shan no 9
- Producer: M. Zhang
- Altitude: 400m
- Date of harvest: February 24, 2022
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Gaiwan technique
Quantity / 150ml of water
3
Temperature of infusion
85
Infusion length 1
25 - 40 sec
Infusion length 2
25 - 40 sec
Infusion length 3
45 - 60 sec
Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
85
Infusion length
4 - 5 min
Flavour wheel
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Spice
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