Taiping Houkui is a famous Chinese green tea, with a length of generally 5-7 centimeters. It is a rare large strip tea in green tea. This super grade Taiping Houkui comes from its core production region： Xinming Township, Taiping area, Huangshan City, Anhui Province. It is harvested before Gu Yu(雨前)，has one bud and two leaves, with a beautiful shape and orchid fragrance. We directly cooperate with local tea garden and use 9 processes to allow you to buy high-quality local tea at the most suitable price.
Tai Ping Hou Kui Green Tea
甄选太平猴魁
SWEETNESS
FRAGRANCE
AFTERTASTE
STEEPS
How Does It Taste?
Its flavor is mellow yet delicate, reminiscent of mountain stream water, with a hint of sweetness intertwined with a subtle fragrance of orchids unique to Houkui. As one continues to savor, this aroma gradually becomes richer and more lasting, as if being immersed in the misty peaks of Mount Taiping, feeling the breath and bounty of nature.
How To Make A Perfect Cup?
Brewing with water that is not boiling hot, low temperatures bring out more sweetness and aroma of green tea. Increasing 30s for each steep after 1st when using Gaiwan. Avoid over-steeping to prevent bitterness. Adjust according to personal taste.
- Brewing with Gaiwan
3g
150ml
85℃/185℉
30s
- Brewing with Teapot
10-15 pirces
500ml
85℃/185℉
1-3mins
Where Does It Come From?
Huangshan, known as the “Most Marvelous Mountain Under Heaven”. The soil here is rich in various minerals, nourished by mountain springs, allowing the roots of Taiping Houkui to delve deep into the earth, absorbing the essence of nature.
What Is The Cultivar Of It?
These tea trees grow slowly, with thick leaves and a verdant green color, rich in various trace elements beneficial to the human body. Its unique biological characteristics enable Houkui tea leaves to retain more natural aroma and flavor during processing.
Why Is This Tea So Good?
Hou Kui’s aroma is refreshing and elegant, combining the fragrance of the wilderness with the delicate scent of orchids, captivating the heart at first sniff. It has a mild nature, with effects such as refreshing the mind, eliminating fatigue, and promoting health through long-term consumption
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