Fo Shou tea
Chinese oolong tea
Fo Shou | |
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Type | Oolong |
Other names | Half Day Perish |
Origin | Yong Chun and Mount Wuyi, Fujian Province, China |
Quick description | A rarely seen Mount Wuyi Oolong with a peculiar taste |
Fo Shou (Chinese: 佛手; pinyin: fó shǒu; lit. 'Buddha's hand'; pronounced [fwǒ ʂòʊ]) is a Yongchun (永春; Yǒng Chūn) and Wuyi Oolong tea with a light and somewhat peculiar taste. It is also produced in Taiwan.
According to Babelcarp (citation below), Fo Shou is an alternate name for xiāng yuán (香橼).
References
- Babelcarp on Fo Shou
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