Description
- Finest Quality Young Hyson Green Tea from 100% Nature
- Rich in Antioxidents and Polyphenols
- Enjoy nature's refreshment and healing
Hyson, or Lucky Dragon Tea, is a Chinese green tea that comes from the Anhui province of China. It is made from young leaves that are thinly rolled to have a long, twisted appearance that unfurls when brewed. The name Hyson is likely a Chinese name meaning; flourishing spring; (). However, some believe it was named after an English tea merchant, Phillip Hyson. While hyson tea is often thought of as a low-grade or mediocre quality tea, young hyson is considered high quality. It is harvested earlier, before the rains,; and has a full-bodied, pungent taste and is golden in color Green tea steeping time and temperature varies with different tea. The hottest steeping temperatures are 81 to 87 C (178 to 189 F) water and the longest steeping times two to three minutes. The coolest brewing temperatures are 61 to 69 C (142 to 156 F) and the shortest times about 30 seconds.