Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe China Yunnan (ZY40)

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Rating

79 / 100

Calculated from 4 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Dark Chocolate, Nutty, Floral, Perfume, Smoke, Smooth
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Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 8 oz / 236 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Steep for 3 min, 15 sec
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5 Tasting Notes View all

“Interesting! Smoky yet flowery taste – brisk and bold! A dark brew – that is for sure! A very nice tea to start your day or to help pick you up in the afternoon! It leaves a crusty sort of...” Read full tasting note
“Smells like chocolate chip cookie dough in the bag. Steeps up pretty dark. Taste surprised me and is quite honey like, with flowery notes as well. Just a hint of mineral-esque notes on the...” Read full tasting note
“A nice smooth example of Yunnan without bitterness. I got a sample size in a recent order and brewed it a bit strong this morning. The second steeping is a bit weaker, but still has a nice dark...” Read full tasting note
“Made this English style with milk, and very strong on the leafing. It’s very smoky but also slightly floral in the aftertaste. Has a nice brisk bite of bitterness too. It’s the consummate breakfast...” Read full tasting note

Description

Description:
High-grown Yunnan of excellent quality. Sold by some as the best available, this grade is actually the best of the commonly available grades. Brisk flavor without the harshness of lesser Yunnan teas.
Origin:
China

Steeping Suggestions: -
Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup
Water Temp: 212º (boiling)
Steep Time: 3-5 min.

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