Shui Jin Gui tea

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Shui Jin Gui
TypeOolong

Other namesGolden Marine Turtle, 水金亀
OriginMount Wuyi, Fujian Province, China

Quick descriptionLigher Wuyi tea

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese水金龜
Simplified Chinese水金龟
A map of China with Fujian province highlighted
Shui Jin Gui tea is grown in Fujian province, China.

Shui Jin Gui is a very characteristic Wuyi Oolong tea, whose name literally means Golden Marine Turtle.[1] The tea produces a bright green color when steeped and is much greener than most other Wuyi Oolong teas. It is one of the four famous bushes of Wuyi, a Si Da Ming Cong.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Shui Jin Gui
  2. ^ The Way of tea. Master Lam Kam Cheun et al. (2002). Gaia Books. ISBN 1-85675-143-0.