Category: Green Tea

Spring 2023; C. sinensis var. Longjing #43; Wenjiashan Village, West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province; 330m, bud and one leaf, green tea process; #TodaysTea, #今天的茶, #JīnTiāndeChá, #Tea, #茶, #Chá. The dry leaves are pale green with a yellow cast, flat and brittle, with a sweet, biscuity, & candy scent, with a hint of sherbet lollies. The…

C. sinensis var. “Huang Jin Ya”; Anji County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 600-1000m, Spring 2021 (early spring pluck), one bud & two leaves, green tea process. #TodaysTea, #今天的茶, #JīnTiāndeChá, #Tea, #茶, #Chá. The tea’s dry leaves are flat and pressed, with a khaki yellow color, and they smell light, dusty, and vegetal with a hint…