Title: Lion Xi Hu Long Jing - Chineseteaart.com
1Lion Xi Hu Long Jing - Green Tea
Price(50 grams) US28.00
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Description
This is China's most famous tea and simply the
best of all Long Jing variety. Xi Hu Long Jing
has more than a thousand years of
recorded history and was mentioned in the first
ever tea book (Cha Ching) by Lu Yu during the
Tang Dynasty. So popular that even Queen
Elizabeth II, former US President Richard Nixon,
and Henry Kissinger once tasted this tea during
their visit to China. Lion (Shi) is one of the
most famous brand in Hang Zhou for Xi Hu Long
Jing. This brand name has become a synonym for
quality Xi Hu Long Jing. The tea leaves are from
the second degree protected farms within the
designated 168 sq km of Xi Hu area, thus the
price is much more affordable. Now, everyone can
enjoy China's number one tea.
Other names
Lion Brand West Lake Dragonwell, Shi Pai Xi Hu
Lung Ching
Taste
The pleasant aroma is refreshingly light with a
hint of fruit and nut combined. The aftertaste is
almost instantaneous, filling your mouth with a
sweetness reminiscence of grape fruit.
Appearance
Exquisite flat and narrow emerald green tea
leaves. 1 bud and 1 to 2 leaves variety. The tea
leaves easily sink to the bottom of the cup
during infusion.
Origin
Xi Hu, Zhejiang Province, China
Harvest Period
Spring 2013 (Ming Qian Cha)
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