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Full Handmade Shifeng Longjing Qunti – Grade S (50gram)

$300.00 /50gram

Cultivar: Longjing Qunti (Old Tree) (What is Longjing Qunti)

Origin: Shifeng, Westlake, Hangzhou, China.

Harvest Season: Pre-Qingming (What is Pre-Qingming Longjing)

Appearance: This high-grade handmade tea is flat and slender in shape after hot pan-firing, each leaf is at best integrity and measures between 1-2 cm in length, compared to machine-made Longjing tea, the handmade Longjing tea leaves are more tight and slim and darker in color. Each tip is perfectly flattened in the work by an expert with 30+ years of tea-making experience. The leaves are hand-picked during the first week of spring tea production, so the overall color of the tea is yellow-green which is the color of authentic  premium Westlake Longjing Qunti

Aroma: Made during the very start of the spring harvest, this tea has a light refreshing sweet aroma like a spring breeze on a sunny morning. The smell is between chestnuts and toasty.

Taste: The flavor is sweet, fruity, and soothing. Its thick tea scent and multi-level aftertaste will linger in your mouth for a long while.

SKU: GV-GL-QT-MS-1-1 Category:

Description

What is West Lake Longjing tea?

West Lake Longjing, a green tea that is produced in the mountains around Longjing Village, West Lake, Hangzhou, China. It has a history of more than 1200 years. It was served to the imperial family as imperial tea since the Qing Dynasty.
Premium West Lake Longjing tea is flat, smooth, and straight, with a tender green color, fresh and sweet taste. Longjing tea harvested before the Qingming Festival is referred to as Pre-Qingming Longjing or Pre-Qingming Dragonwell, and the one harvested before the rainy season GuYu is called Pre-Yu Longjing or Pre-Yu Dragonwell.
West Lake Longjing is produced in the mountains around West Lake. The climate here is mild, with abundant rainfall and diffuse light. The soil is slightly acidic, deep, and well-drained. The forest is lush and the streams are always flowing. The annual average temperature is 16℃ and the annual precipitation is around 1500mm. The superior natural conditions have made West Lake Longjing the top green tea in China

 

Brewing Tips:

  • Brewing temperature: 85-95°C
  • Brewing duration: 180+ seconds

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Additional information

Weight0.3 kg
Dimensions10 × 10 × 15 cm
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