China Guizhou Yellow Tea

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Rating

76 / 100

Calculated from 4 Ratings
Tea type
Yellow Tea
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Ingredients
Yellow Tea Leaves
Flavors
Apricot, Bamboo, Bread, Butter, Chestnut, Cream, Cucumber, Green Beans, Hay, Honey, Lemon, Lettuce, Malt, Mineral, Olives, Peach, Peas, Pine, Plum, Spinach, Straw, Sugarcane, Toasted, Umami, Zucchini
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Caffeine
Not available
Certification
Organic
Typical Preparation
Use 6 oz / 180 ml of water
Set water temperature to 175 °F / 79 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 1 min, 0 sec
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3 Tasting Notes View all

“Here is another sipdown from earlier in the month. I think I finished what I had of this tea back around the start of last week or the end of the prior week. I can’t be sure at this point. Anyway,...” Read full tasting note
“Expected to hate this because I dislike white tea so much and yellow yea seems close to white, conceptually. But I neither like nor dislike it. It certainly tastes healthy. Very vegetative. Lots of...” Read full tasting note
“Thanks for the very FRESH sample. 5-6 grams in a 150 mL glass gaiwan gives 2 teaspoons leftover for the recommended brewing which I’ll do later. Spindly delicate medium-dark green leaves and buds...” Read full tasting note

Description

An aromatic yellow tea with smooth lingering notes of hay and lightly toasted corn.

Tasting Notes:
- Floral aroma
- Smooth texture
- Smooth taste of hay and lightly toasted corn

Harvest: Summer, June 2018

Origin: Maodong, Guizhou, China
Organic: Certified organic

Variety: Sinensis

Sourced: Direct from a local tea factory in Maodong
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 20%+

Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 75°C/167°F
- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 30-60 seconds

Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag

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