樟香
Term · Tasting
camphor note
Literal meaning
camphor aroma
Definition#
Camphor-like aroma prized in some aged raw pu'er. Popular lore attributes it to camphor trees near the gardens; that is unproven and the note is more plausibly a product of ageing chemistry.
Translation and usage#
| Language | Use | Alternatives & cautions |
|---|---|---|
| English | camphor note camphor-like aroma translation |
Also acceptable
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| Deutsch | Kampfernote kampferartiges Aroma translation |
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| Русский | камфорный аромат камфорная нота (чжан сян) translation |
Also acceptable
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| 简体字繁體字 | 樟香 | |
| 日本語 | 樟香 |
Common confusions#
- Explained as from camphor trees intercropped with tea (unsupported).