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LongJing-Regular

LongJing-Regular

Regular price $12.50 CAD
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The name Xihu Long Jing means "Dragon Well of West Lake." A truly marvelous tea, this Long Jing brews a deliciously perfect cup at a very affordable price.

Benefits:

Taste:

Soothing aroma and a delicately sweet taste. Hint of chestnut fragrance and flavor.

Brewing:

This Green tea is suitable any kind of tea pot, but we suggested Gaiwan suits much better.

Brewing methods:

2 Brewing methods:
  1. Traditional KungFu Tea:
    1. Warm up the tea pot with the boiling water, put 4-6 grams of tea, and pour small amount of the boiling water into the tea and pour out.
    2. Then pour boiling water (85°C / 185°F) and cover tea pot for 15-25 second for first serving, the tea must totally separate after time out.
    3. Next infusion can be add extra 10-20 sec on each, up till 5 to 6 infusions.
  2. Regular big teapot:
    1. Warm up the tea pot with the boiling water, put 6-8 grams of tea, and pour small amount of the boiling water into the tea and pour out.
    2. Then pour boiling water (85°C / 185°F) and cover tea pot for 1-2 minutes for first serving, the tea must totally separate after time out.
    3. Next infusion can be add extra 1 min on each, only up till 2 to 3 infusions.

Additional information:

This is one of the traditional ways of brewing. Depending on individual gustatory preferences you can you can vary brewing time from 20 sec to 5 minutes.

Please note, that it is natural tea with high content of active elements, including caffeine, and minerals and some unusual feelings could appear. In that case we recommend decrease quantity of dry leaves and brewing time.

Origin:

Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, China

 Harvest/Produced:

2020

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