Shui Jin Gui is a Wuyi oolong tea from Mount Wuyi, Fujian, China. Its name literally means 'golden water 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 Si Da Ming Cong, the four famous teas of Wuyi.[2]
Shui jin gui | |||||||
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Type | Oolong | ||||||
Other names | Golden water turtle, 水金龜 | ||||||
Origin | Mount Wuyi, Fujian Province, China | ||||||
Quick description | Lighter Wuyi tea | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 水金龟 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 水金龜 | ||||||
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References
edit- ^ Shui Jin Gui
- ^ The Way of Tea, Lam Kam Cheun, et al. (2002). Gaia Books. ISBN 1-85675-143-0.