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Michael Plant
 
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Default Req info re tea varietals (was: Fukamushi-Cha)


>
> Hi,
>
> the full name of the tea is called FengHuang Dancong. Fenghuang means
> Pheonix.
>
> FengHuang Dancong are divided in to 2 main types. MiXiang FengHuang
> Dancong and QingXiang fenghunag Dancong. You can easily differentiate
> both by the infused tea color. The color of MiXiang FHDC is maroon and
> QingXiang FHDC is yellow.
>
> Chinese Tea


I am drinking Imperial Tea Court's Imperial Gold Oolong, which is showing a
pale to medium yellow liquor. Can I "assume" this is QX FHDC? The ITC Old
Bush Shui Xian showed a much deeper orange.

Michael