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Pre-Qingming Longjing · 明前龙井

$50.00

Origin: West Lake, Hangzhou. This tea presents a robust aroma with refreshing notes of green beans, delivering a crisp palate and a bright, clear liquor.

Description

This Pre-Qingming Longjing tea is crafted from premium one-bud-one-leaf selections, hand-roasted to preserve its rich aroma and refreshing taste. Ideal for springtime enjoyment, it offers a delightful tea fragrance experience.

The Story

Longjing tea, originating from the picturesque West Lake in Hangzhou, boasts a history spanning over a thousand years. Renowned for its unique production techniques and elegant fragrance, Pre-Qingming Longjing is a springtime treasure, celebrated for its exceptional quality.

Tasting Notes

This tea presents a robust aroma with refreshing notes of green beans, delivering a crisp palate and a bright, clear liquor.

Processing

This tea is produced using traditional hand-roasting techniques, ensuring the preservation of its aromatic qualities and flavor profile.

Brewing Guide

  • Temperature: 80-85°C
  • Amount: 3g/150ml
  • Steeping Time: 2分钟
  • Vessel: Gaiwan

Avoid using water that is too hot to prevent scalding the leaves, which can affect the flavor.

Health & Wellness

Longjing tea is rich in antioxidants, which may help invigorate the mind and freshen breath.

Cultural Significance

Longjing tea holds a significant place in Chinese tea culture, often served as a gesture of hospitality, reflecting the rich traditions and etiquette of China.

Origin: West Lake, Hangzhou

Five Elements: Wood

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