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5g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 15s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
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This distinctive green tea offers an intriguing interplay of savory and sweet notes. Expect a rich, starchy body with flavors reminiscent of baked potato skins and toasted nuts, balanced by a surprising sweetness of cherry cheesecake and ripe melon. The finish leaves a clean, juicy impression with a hint of lemon oil.
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About This Tea
What does Melon Seed Green Lu An Gua Pian taste like?
This distinctive green tea offers an intriguing interplay of savory and sweet notes. Expect a rich, starchy body with flavors reminiscent of baked potato skins and toasted nuts, balanced by a surprisi. It leans baked, starchy and fruity.
How should I brew Melon Seed Green Lu An Gua Pian?
Water around 70–80 °C (158–176 °F). In a mug, steep 2–3 min. For gongfu, use 3–5 g per 100 ml, 15–30 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. The biggest mistake with green tea is using boiling water. Keep it well below that and you won't get bitterness.
Where does Melon Seed Green Lu An Gua Pian come from?
Grown in Anhui, China from the Jiukeng cultivar. This batch is from the Spring harvest. The leaves got a light roast after picking.
How much does Melon Seed Green Lu An Gua Pian cost?
Starts at $2.30 from Mei Leaf, or about $0.31/g. A 5g package gets you around 1 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.86 per session. Explore more green teas on Teadar.
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