Name: Emerald Petals Green Tea ( Lu An Gua Pian ),Lu An Melon Seed
Origin : Lu An, An Hui Province,China
Grade : Good
Weight : 100grams ( 3.5 OZ )
Stockpiling :Sealed packaging OR Refrigerator freezer room. Dry and no direct sunshine.
Brewing Recommendation: This tea is best brewed gungfu style in a small Yixing teapot but any teapot or large stainless steel tea ball will produce delicious results. Use 2 tsp of tea to brew one 8 oz. cup. Pour boiling water directly over leaves. Brew for 20 seconds to 1 minute. This tea can be used for many infusions.
Production date:This year
Use By: One Year
expiration date:
This is bulk tea, it does not have a fixed shelf life. In general, we recommend that you drink it within one year
(from date of purchase).
Taste:The floral taste and aftertaste of a strong cup of Lu An Gua Pian is a reminiscence of Tie Guan Yin tea. The pleasant floral sweetness of this tea gradually fills your mouth. Very refreshing and smooth.
Appearance:Unlike other premium quality Chinse green teas, Lu An Gua Pian is made only using the tea leaves and no buds at all (similar to Japanese green tea). The emerald-green dried tea leaves are long and narrow, each measuring between 1.5 to 2 centimeter in length
Emerald Petals are grown in Lu An county of Anhui province. This green tea is comprised entirely of delicate flat green leaves with all the stems and buds carefully removed. The Emerald Petals produce an extremely smooth beverage with a refreshingly floral aroma. This tea is known as "Lu An Gua Pian" in Chinese and is one of the "Ten Famous Teas" of China..