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'''Ruan Zhi''' (軟枝), literally "soft stem" is a variety of oolong tea developed by the Taiwan Tea Experiment Station (TTES). Other common titles are Bai Lu and TTES #17. The tea is similar to [[Qing Xin]] (青心), literally "green heart", and therefor often mistaken for it. The taste is light and is often referred to orchids.
'''Ruan Zhi''' (軟枝), literally "soft stem" is a variety of oolong tea developed by the Taiwan Tea Experiment Station (TTES). Other common titles are Bai Lu and TTES #17. The tea is similar to [[Qing Xin]] (青心), literally "green heart", and therefor often mistaken for it. The taste is light and is often referred to orchids.
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=== Thailand ===
=== Thailand ===
[[File:Tea-garden-doi-mae-salong.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Tea garden in Doi Mae Salong|Tea garden in Doi Mae Salong]]
[[File:Lishan teagarden.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Tea garden in Doi Mae Salong|Tea garden on Lishan]]


* Doi Mae Salon, Provinz Chiang Rai at 1400m. Thailands finest oolong teas are grown here.
* Doi Mae Salon, Provinz Chiang Rai at 1400m. Thailands finest oolong teas are grown here.
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*[http://tee-blatt.blogspot.com/2012/09/doi-mae-salong-schwarzer-drache.html Doi Mae Salong - Black Dragon]
*[http://tee-blatt.blogspot.com/2012/09/doi-mae-salong-schwarzer-drache.html Doi Mae Salong - Black Dragon]
*[https://www.teamania.ch/oolong-17-jade-pearls-first-flush.html Ruan Zhi from Doi Mae Salong]
*[http://sororiteasisters.com/2013/06/08/oolong-17-jade-pearls-first-flush-from-tea-mania/ Review of Oolong Ruan Zhi]
*[http://sororiteasisters.com/2013/06/08/oolong-17-jade-pearls-first-flush-from-tea-mania/ Review of Oolong Ruan Zhi]



Latest revision as of 19:47, 8 November 2024

Ruan Zhi Oolong
Ruan Zhi oolong

Ruan Zhi (軟枝), literally "soft stem" is a variety of oolong tea developed by the Taiwan Tea Experiment Station (TTES). Other common titles are Bai Lu and TTES #17. The tea is similar to Qing Xin (青心), literally "green heart", and therefor often mistaken for it. The taste is light and is often referred to orchids.

Growing areas

China

  • Wuyishan
  • Anxi

Taiwan

  • Alishan at 1200m
  • Zhushan at 600m
  • Baguashan
  • Wenshan
  • Shanlinxi

Thailand

Tea garden in Doi Mae Salong
Tea garden on Lishan
  • Doi Mae Salon, Provinz Chiang Rai at 1400m. Thailands finest oolong teas are grown here.
  • Doi Angkhang bis 1400m. The tea garden is part of the Royal Projects "Angkhang Royal Agricultural Station".
  • Doi Inthanon at 1200m
  • Doi Tung at 1000m
  • Doi Wawee at 1400
  • Chiang Dao at 800m

Vietnam

  • Bao Loc Mountain

See also

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