History of the variety

The history of this tea variety goes back more than a thousand years. This drink was loved by many rulers of China. Thus, Emperor Kangxi awarded Longjing the highest title of Gong Cha for its amazing qualities. And his grandson Qianlong, having appreciated...

Perhaps the most popular and beloved tea in China is Longjing or Long Jing (Chinese traditional: 龍井茶, simplified: 龙井茶, pinyin: lóngjǐngchá, which means "Dragon Well"). Over its more than a thousand-year history, this variety received the status of imperial...

In Russia, Zheng Shan Xiao Zhong (正山小种, zhengshan xiao zhong) is commonly called Lapsang Souchong or "smoked tea" or "tar tea"! It is one of the most prominent representatives of red teas. You probably have a question: &qu...

Due to the fact that this variety was hidden from foreigners for a long time, it is little known outside of China. It has only a few types: there is bud tea - Jun Shan Yin Zhen (Silver Needles from Mount Jun Shan), Yin Zhen (Silver Needles), Mei Ding...

In Guangdong Province, the southernmost and warmest province of China, in the counties of Chao'an, Shaoping, and Qiaoling, they make special Dan Cong (Single Bush) oolongs. The most famous of this group of oolongs is Feng Huang Dan Cong. ...

Этот утёсный китайский чай производят на северо-западе провинции Фудцзянь, в горах Уи. По классу его относят к улунам сильной ферментации. Да Хун Пао (大红袍, Da Hong Pao, Большой Красный Халат, ДХП, Дахунпао) — один из самых известных китайских сортов...