Doncha

Doncha (Korean: 돈차; lit. "money tea"), also called jeoncha (전차; 錢茶; lit. "money tea"), is a coin-shaped post-fermented tea produced in Korea. The tea has been called cheongtae-jeon (청태전; 靑苔錢; lit. "green moss coin") in the Jangheung region in South Jeolla Province.

Doncha
TypePost-fermented tea

Other names
  • Cheongtae-jeon
  • jeoncha
OriginKorea

Quick descriptionCoin-shaped post-fermented tea

Temperature85–95 °C (185–203 °F)
Time5‒10 minutes
Korean name
Hangul
돈차
Hanja
돈茶
Revised Romanizationdoncha
McCune–Reischauertonch'a
IPA[ton.tɕʰa]
Alternative name
Hangul
전차
Hanja
錢茶
Revised Romanizationjeoncha
McCune–Reischauerchŏnch'a
IPA[tɕʌn.tɕʰa]
Alternative name
Hangul
청태전
Hanja
靑苔錢
Revised Romanizationcheongtaejeon
McCune–Reischauerch'ŏngt'aejŏn
IPA[tɕʰʌŋ.tʰɛ.dʑʌn]
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