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Tieguanyin

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Also known as Camellia sinensis cv. Tieguanyin‌

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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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Subclass of
oolong
Has part
tea
Named after
Guan Yin
Located in
Anxi County
Image
Tieguanyin2.jpg
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Commons category
Tieguanyin
native label
鐵觀音
taxon name
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis cv. 'Tieguanyin'
taxon rank
Group
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • 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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