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Jun Shan Yin Zhen

Jun Shan Yin Zhen

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Mount Jun Silver Needle is the king of yellow teas and one of China's Ten Famous Teas. The tea originates from Jun Shan Island (also known as the Island of Immortals) in Hunan Province.

Benefits:

 

Taste:

Delicate aroma with a hint of floral notes. The taste is smooth, light and sweet. 

Brewing:

This Yellow 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:

Jun Shan, Hunan Province, China.

 Harvest/Produced:

2020

 

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