Description
This Pre-Rain Longjing tea is sourced from the heart of its production area and is handcrafted to preserve the tea’s delicate fragrance and sweetness. Ideal for sipping in the morning or afternoon, it offers a tranquil tea experience.
The Story
Longjing tea, with a history spanning over a thousand years, originates from the picturesque West Lake in Hangzhou. Its unique production techniques and high-quality leaves have made it a treasured gem of Chinese tea culture, celebrated for its rich heritage and artistry.
Tasting Notes
The liquor is clear and bright, with an inviting aroma. It presents a refreshing palate, characterized by a lingering sweetness and subtle chestnut notes.
Processing
Longjing tea undergoes traditional processes of pan-firing, rolling, and drying, which help to maintain the natural flavors of the leaves.
Brewing Guide
- Temperature: 80-85°C
- Amount: 3g/150ml
- Steeping Time: 2分钟
- Vessel: Gaiwan
For the first infusion, use slightly cooler water to better release the tea’s aromatic qualities.
Health & Wellness
Rich in antioxidants, Longjing tea may support immune health and promote metabolism.
Cultural Significance
Longjing tea holds a significant place in Chinese tea culture, often served to guests and during social gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and respect.
Origin: West Lake, Hangzhou
Five Elements: Wood
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