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Tasting Notes
UmamiNuttyVegetal
Vendor Notes
This distinctive white tea opens with a thick, savory umami core, complemented by nutty chestnut and fresh spring grass undertones. Delicate hints of violets dance on the palate, leading to a rich, oily mouthfeel that finishes with a gentle sweetness, promising intriguing evolution with age.
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About This Tea
What does 2021 Green Shoumei taste like?
This distinctive white tea opens with a thick, savory umami core, complemented by nutty chestnut and fresh spring grass undertones. Delicate hints of violets dance on the palate, leading to a rich, oi. It leans umami, nutty and vegetal.
How should I brew 2021 Green Shoumei?
Water around 75–85 °C (167–185 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 4–5 g per 100 ml, 20–40 s steeps. You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Pretty forgiving. Oversteeping by a bit won't ruin it the way it would with a green.
Where does 2021 Green Shoumei come from?
Grown in Fujian, China. This batch is from the Autumn 2021 harvest. The leaves got a light roast after picking.
How much does 2021 Green Shoumei cost?
Starts at $5.00 from One River Tea, or about $0.09/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.54 per session. Explore more white teas on Teadar.