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Huang Mei Gui (Yellow Rose)

Among the most intensely floral of the new Wuyi cultivars. Huang Mei Gui delivers lilac and saffron over juicy tropical notes, light and sweet on top, but anchored by the chalky mineral grip that defines real yancha.

Tasting Notes

lilacsaffrontropical fruitmineralchalky

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Origin

Wuyi Mountains, Fujian, China

Plant

Huang Mei Gui (Huang Guan Yin x Huang Dan cross, selected 2002)

Land

200-500m

Craft

Late April - May (spring) harvest. Semi-oxidized (30-40%), light-medium roast.

Brewing

Gongfu
100.0°Ctemp
7gper 110ml
10s1st steep

Add 5s each steep · 7-9 steeps

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