花香
Term · Tasting
floral aroma
Literal meaning
flower fragrance
Definition#
Aroma resembling flowers, typical of lightly oxidised oolong and some green and black teas. Specific flowers (orchid 兰香, osmanthus 桂花香) are named when identifiable.
Translation and usage#
| Language | Use | Alternatives & cautions |
|---|---|---|
| English | floral aroma translation |
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| Deutsch | blumiges Aroma translation |
Also acceptable
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| Русский | цветочный аромат translation |
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| 简体字繁體字 | 花香 | |
| 日本語 | 花香 |
Terms#
Entries that use this term 5#
黄金桂
Huangjin Gui Huángjīn Guì
Light, very fragrant Anxi oolong from the early Huangdan cultivar, named "golden osmanthus" for its aroma; defined by GB/T 30357.3-2015.
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凤凰单丛
Phoenix Dancong Fènghuáng Dāncōng
An aromatic family of oolongs from the Phoenix Mountains of Chaozhou, Guangdong, known for long, twisted leaves and naturally floral, fruity or honeyed aromas. Its many named selections come from Fenghuang Shuixian tea plants, with each tea’s character shaped by the plant material and processing.
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鸭屎香单丛
Ya Shi Xiang Dancong Yāshǐxiāng Dāncōng
A floral Dancong associated with Pingkengtou in Fenghuang, known by the striking name Ya Shi Xiang (“duck-shit aroma”) and also sold as Yin Hua Xiang.
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水帘洞
Shuiliandong Shuǐliándòng
Huge overhanging cliff in the north of the scenic area with a waterfall from its rim; the start of the slow trail to the Da Hong Pao trees and a classic Shuixian site.
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凤凰镇
Fenghuang Fènghuáng Zhèn
Mountain town north of Chaozhou and the heart of Phoenix Dancong oolong. Its named single-bush trees, grouped by aroma, grow from about 365 m to 1,200 m.
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