杏仁香
Term · Tasting
Xing Ren Xiang
Literal meaning
almond fragrance
Definition#
Phoenix dancong aroma type with an almond (apricot-kernel) note. Jiemian (2017) lists 杏仁香, 乌叶单丛 and 锯朵仔单丛, and gives 鸭屎香单丛 as the popular name of 乌叶单丛; T/CZTTBZ 002-2021 cites 锯朵仔 杏仁香 as a naming example.
Translation and usage#
| Language | Use | Alternatives & cautions |
|---|---|---|
| English | Xing Ren Xiang almond fragrance (Phoenix dancong aroma type) pinyin with a gloss |
Also acceptable
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| Deutsch | Xing Ren Xiang Aromatyp der Phönix-Dancong pinyin with a gloss |
Also acceptable
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| Русский | Син Жэнь Сян ароматический тип фэнхуанского даньцуна pinyin |
Also acceptable
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| 简体字繁體字 | 杏仁香 | |
| 日本語 | 杏仁香 |
Common confusions#
Terms#
Entries that use this term 3#
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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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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