
Tieguanyin
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thumb|right|Statue of Guanyin at Mount Putuo, [[Zhejiang, China]] Tieguanyin (; Teochew: tiê4-kuan1-im1; Standard Chinese pronunciation ) is a variety of Chinese oolong tea that originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tieguanyin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics.
Key facts
- Tea.Tea_type
- Oolong
- Tea.Tea_name
- Tieguanyin
- Tea.Tea_color
- Oolong
- Tea.Tea_image
- 200px
- Tea.Tea_origin
- Anxi County at Fujian in China
- Tea.Tea_names
- Iron Goddess, Iron Guanyin, Ti Kuan Yin, Tiet Kwun Yum
- Tea.Tea_quick
- The harvests in spring (also known as Jade) and autumn are most prized for the fruity, sometimes even berry taste and aroma
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Name
- Legends
- Wei legend
- Wang legend
- Processing of Tieguanyin tea
- Varieties
- Types
- See also
- References
thumb|right|Statue of Guanyin at Mount Putuo, [[Zhejiang, China]] Tieguanyin (; Teochew: tiê4-kuan1-im1; Standard Chinese pronunciation ) is a variety of Chinese oolong tea that originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tieguanyin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics.
==Name==
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