Ancient Gan Tong

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75 / 100

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Tea type
Green Tea
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Ingredients
Green Tea Leaves
Flavors
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Low
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 8 oz / 236 ml of water
Set water temperature to 180 °F / 82 °C
Steep for 2 min, 30 sec
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“I brewed this at 180 degrees using short intervals. It smelled very roasty, like a genmaicha. The best steeps were between 2 and 3 minutes. Shorter steeps didn’t have enough flavor, and longer...” Read full tasting note

Description

Ancient Gan Tong is grow in a little bit lower position which around 5000-6000+ fee high on Wu Liang Mountain where most of the year the sun is shining, the tea reflects this in the taste. It is then dried and stored loosely as to not break the short to medium size relatively dark and twisted leaves. The liquor is a light, golden green with a medium body, notes of toasted rice and wildflowers. One cup can be brewed up to 5-6 times.

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