Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Jun Shan Yin Zhen

Jun Shan Yin Zhen, one of the 10 famous Chinese teas,  contains only the young tea buds that underwent the process of being covered with a damp cloth for several hours after withering and heating steps.  

Yellow teas are rare and Jun Shan Yin Zhen best represents this tea category. 
 
Jun Shan Yin Zhen

Type:  Yellow Tea     Producing Country: China      Preparation:  85°C 3 Min

Dry Leaf:  The dark green needles are lovely and herbaceous.
Wet Leaf:  The young buds have the aromas of green beans.
Liquor:      The yellow brew is delicate, light and well-rounded. It has notes of green beans and toasts. 

Tee Score: 5 out of 5

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