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Chinese Famous Green Tea - Biluochun, Step To Step Brew Guide

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  Biluochun also call Bi Luo Chun ,originally grown in the Dongting mountain region near Lake Tai in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. Also known as Pi Lo Chun, it is renowned for its delicate appearance, fruity taste, floral aroma, showy white hairs and early cropping. The name literally means Green Snail Spring. Major harvest time is around September annually. Shap of leaves normally shown tighlty rolled. Should Know Before Brew Biluochun Tea As one kind of Chinese green tea, Biluochun tea should be steeped with not too high temperature water , that's difference against  black teas  or  oolong teas . The best temperature should between  80°C (176°F) to 85°C (185°F),so how to make sure you have the right temperature?  You can boil the water then let it cool down naturely about 2~3 mintues.  Chinese likely brew Biluochun in a glass cup( about 250~300ml, 8.5~10oz). In many formal scenario for example, brew and drink teas with friend, normally will gaiwan with lid. Here we also use gaiwan for

Top 10 Famous Chinese Tea (3) Biluochun Tea (Green Snail Spring 碧螺春)

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  Type : Green Tea Origin:  Dong Ting Mountain of Taihu, Jiangsu Province Description : A green tea with a strong aroma. Seven grades in decreasing order of quality: Supreme, Supreme Ⅰ,Grade Ⅰ,Grade Ⅱ,Grade Ⅲ, Chao Qing Ⅰ, and Chao Qing Ⅱ.   Biluochun , a famous Chinese green tea, is grown in Dong Ting Mountain of Taihu in Jiangsu Province. The tea is also known as Pi Lo Chun. As it is a kind of green tea rolling in to a tight spiral which looks like snail meat and it is cropped in early spring, its English name is "Green Snail Spring". The tea is features by its exquisite appearance, floral aroma, showy white hairs and early cropping. It is said that it was discovered by a girl tea picker. The girl put the tea between her breasts instead of put it in her basket. And the tea warmed by her body heat and emitted a floral aroma. Biluochun tea in Dong Shan in Dong Ting of Jiangsu Province is considered as the best. And the tea is also cultivated in Sichuan and Zhejiang Provinces.