Req info re tea varietals (was: Fukamushi-Cha)
Michael Plant > wrote in message >...
> >
> > 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
No, both the tea taste different. Imperial Tea Court's Pheonix Oolong
is FengHuang Dancong.
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