Tagged: dong ding
Article · Regions & Origin
Lugu Judges Its Dong Ding in a Six-Minute Cup
Lugu's Dong Ding competition, whose top lot sold for about NT$300,000 a jin in winter 2023, judges its entries by steeping 3 grams in 150 cc of boiling water for six minutes.
Article · Health & Science
Rou Gui's Taste Comes Down to Seven Molecules
A 2025 study rebuilt Rou Gui's taste from ten measured compounds in plain water, then removed each one to prove which ones the cultivar's flavor actually depends on. Seven survived.