Dazhong Mountain, located in the western part of the Mengku Tea region, is the Village closest to the Great Mengku Snow Mountain. This small village, situated over two thousand meters above sea level, was originally inhabited by the Lahuhu people and now has only a dozen households. Despite its inaccessibility, requiring local tea farmers to guide visitors in, this has not affected the reputation and quality of Dazhong Mountain Pu'er tea.
As a new rising star among tea mountains in Lincang, Dazhong Mountain is known as “Another Bingdao of Mengku,” ranking among the best teas in Lincang. Today, let's explore the charm of this secret realm together.
The Geographic Location and Ecological Environment of Dazhong Mountain
Dazhong Mountain is located in the western part of the Mengku tea region and is the village closest to the Great Mengku Snow Mountain. This small village, situated over two thousand meters above sea level, was originally inhabited by the Lahuhu people and now has only a dozen households. Despite its inaccessibility, requiring local tea farmers to guide visitors in, this has not affected the reputation and quality of Dazhong Mountain Pu'er tea.
The Unique Advantages of Dazhong Mountain Tea Gardens
As a new rising star among tea mountains in Lincang, Dazhong Mountain is known as “Another Bingdao of Mengku,” ranking among the best teas in Lincang. The ancient trees on Dazhong Mountain are between 300 and 500 years old, growing quietly in secluded forests with minimal human presence, enjoying an excellent ecological environment conducive to the growth of large-leaf tea trees. Additionally, the Dazhong Mountain tea gardens are situated at the foot of the Great Snow Mountain on unique loamy red soil, which is fertile and well-draining, providing abundant nutrients for the growth of tea trees.
The Quality Characteristics of Dazhong Mountain Tea
The tea from Dazhong Mountain has distinct and extraordinary qualities, with plump buds and robust leaves, a rich taste, and a full mountain wilderness flavor. Its main aromas are honey and fruity floral scents, with a fresh fragrance as a secondary aroma, renowned for its fresh sweetness like spring water, ample mountain character, and elegant floral fragrance. Tasting the tea from Dazhong Mountain feels like being embraced by nature, experiencing the harmonious coexistence between mountains and waters.
This secret realm in the Mengku tea region has become a new favorite in Lincang tea due to its unique geographic location, ecological environment, and tea quality. Here, we can savor the gifts of nature and feel the harmonious coexistence between mountains and waters.