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Tasting Notes: Wild Flowers + Grass + Umami

 

This yan cha (high elevation, cliff tea) Chinese wu long is aromatic with notes that translate into herbaceous and umami flavors.

 

This high elevation cliff tea comes with the distinction of it's subcategory: a clarity of flavor similarly experienced in high elevation wines. The specific region this tea comes from is UNESCO World Heritage Site in Fujian and known to be an excellent region for wu long tea.

 

Product Sizes:

Single packet: 8g

Box: 32g (contains four 8g packets)

Qi Lan | 奇蘭 | Yan Cha | Wu Long Tea

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  • Deep Dive

    Nomenclature: 奇蘭 (Qí Lán)

    Category: Wu Long Tea

    Subcategory: Yan Cha (Cliff Tea)

    Location: Shi Zi Feng, Wu Yi Shan, Fu Jian Province, China

    Elevation: ~300-500m

    Cultivar: Qi Lan

    Vintage: Spring 2021

    Picking Grade: 1-2 leaves, no stem

    Brand: Tea Drunk

  • How to Brew*

    Temperature: 95-100C, 203-212F

    Serving Size: 8g/ 100-200mL Gaiwan or Teapot

    Steep Times:

    • 1st - 5th Brews: 3 - 5 seconds
    • 6th - 10th Brews: 7 - 10 seconds

     

    *Adjust timing and temperature based on personal preference. 

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