tea Flashcards
where does darjeeling come from
west bengal, india
where does lu an gua pian come from
china (green tea)
where does Uva Highlands come from
Ceylon, Sri Lanka (black tea)
where does Olong tea come from
China (partly oxidized, in between green and black)
where does Sikkim come from
india (often called Temi Tea, most northerly in India)
where does Gyokuro come from
Japan (green tea, shade grown)
shade grown vs sun grown
shade grown tea will produce more caffeine and more chlorophyll
what is Sencha
generic term for sun grown tea in japan
what is a china caravan
a chinese blend of black teas with historical roots
what does the term FOP mean
Flowery Op (highest quuality of chinese tea
what does TGFBOP mean
Tippy Golden Flowery Broken Orange Pekoe (a type of grading system for tea leaves)
what is Goishicha and where is it made
black tea made in Japan
what is Sri Lanka largest tea growing region
sabaragamuwa
what kind of tea is Kangxian Long Shen
green tea from Gansu province, China
what is the english name for Bai Mu Dan tea
white peony
what is the difference between Sencha Asamushi and Senscha Fukamushi
Asamushi is lighter, steamed a shorter time and has higher caffeine
what type of tea is Chuan Hong Gongfu
black tea from sishuan province, china
what % of the world’s tea production comes from china
35%
where are the Phoenix Mountains?
China, known for oolong tea production
what is the recommended brewing temp for green tea
60-80 celcius
what type of wood is used to smoke lapsang souchang tea
pinewood
name three types of tea cultivars
Ruby 18
Hong Yun 21
Jin Xuan
what is withering
a step where tea leaves are allowed to dessicate to lose water content
what style of tea is En Shi Yu Lu
green tea from Hubei province, China
what country does Lotus green come from
Vietnam
define Pu-erh
dark tea