![]() Of course, the jasmine flowers forneeded to scent Jasmine Dragon Pearls are also native to Fuding County. Another part of this quality concept is the “1+2” picking standard (one bud with its 1-2 youngest leaves each). Only the leaves of the spring picking suffice the high standards for producing this premium quality jasmine tea. ![]() It comes from a native, relatively tall and large-leaved tea bush variety. Our Spring Imperial Dragon Pearls Jasmine Teaįuding is also the home of the green tea providing the basis for this local jasmine tea specialty. This serves to keep the fragrance and taste of jasmine present in the tea leaf for a long time. The result of this is a smooth ball shape (‘dragon pearls’). After scenting with jasmine flowers, the green tea leaves undergo a complex rolling process. At this, t he tea leaves from a local tea plant variety processed into green tea serve as the base tea. One of the most precious forms of Chinese Jasmine-scented tea is Jasmine Dragon Pearls from Fuding county, Fujian province. Accordingly, they are not part of the final Jasmine tea. Hence, for superior quality Jasmine tea the Jasmine flowers need to be removed at the end of the process. While the jasmine flowers bestow a sweet floral scent on the tea leaves, their own taste is rather bitter. This is because the flowers’ aroma buds will then open and release their aromatic essences to the tea leaves. The processing of both together needs to begin on the very evening of the same day. In addition, it takes specific knowledge of the aroma donor plant, in this case the jasmine flower.įor a genuine traditional Jasmine tea, collecting the Jasmine flowers must take place in proper time with the picking of tea leaves. The high-quality natural scenting with jasmine flowers, on the one hand, needs relevant skills in processing the respective basic tea. At this, green tea, white tea or lightly oxidized Oolong teas usually serve as basis teas. The scenting of tea leaves with Jasmine flowers is an old Chinese tradition. ![]() Description The Chinese Jasmine Tea Tradition ![]()
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