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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
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SweetChocolateForest
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This exquisite Chinese black tea, crafted from superfine golden tips, offers a velvety-smooth and complex palate. Enjoy sweet and tart notes interwoven with a comforting hint of chocolate, all grounded by deep, earthy forest aromas. It's an invigorating brew, perfect for a cold morning, promising a melodic flavor that endures through multiple infusions.
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About This Tea
What does Jin Zhen taste like?
This exquisite Chinese black tea, crafted from superfine golden tips, offers a velvety-smooth and complex palate. Enjoy sweet and tart notes interwoven with a comforting hint of chocolate, all grounde. It leans sweet, chocolate and forest.
How should I brew Jin Zhen?
Water around 90–100 °C (195–212 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Full boil is fine for most blacks. Don't overthink it.
Where does Jin Zhen come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China.
How much does Jin Zhen cost?
Starts at $10.00 from Dobrá Tea, or about $0.36/g. A 28g package gets you around 5 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $2.16 per session. Explore more black teas on Teadar.
$10.00$0.36/g