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-'''Pouchong''' ([[wiktionary:包|包]][[wiktionary:種|種]][[wiktionary:茶|茶]]|) or light oolong, it is a lightly fermented (oxidized) oolong tea, twist shape, with floral notes, and usually not roasted.  It is produced mainly in [[Fujian]], [[China]], and in [[Pinglin Township]] near [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]].
-Its name in Chinese, literally "the wrapped kind", refers to a  practice of wrapping the leaves in paper during the drying process that has largely been discontinued due to advancement in [[tea processing]].  At its best, Pouchong gives off a floral and melon fragrance and has a rich, mild taste.
-Usually around the end of March, begins picking of this famous Taiwan "spring tea" (春茶).
-Pouchong is a popular choice with producers of [[scented tea]], with [[rose pouchong]] a particular favourite.
-==See also==
-* [[Chinese tea culture]]
-* [[Oolong]]
-[[Category:Green tea]]
-[[Category:Oolong tea]]
-[[Category:Taiwanese tea]]
-[[Category:Chinese tea grown in Fujian]]
-[[de:Pouchong]]