Which Variety of Green Tea is the Best
The question of which variety of green tea is the best may seem redundant to some, but for those less familiar with green tea, understanding the characteristics of different varieties is beneficial for both selecting and appreciating it. This article introduces what constitutes green tea and discuss...
Tea News · Jan 02, 2026
Green Tea Classified by Tea Color
Green tea, also known as non-fermented tea, is made from suitable fresh tea leaves through typical processes such as fixation, rolling, and drying. It is named for the predominant green color of its dry leaves, brewed tea soup, and infused leaves. Green tea retains a high amount of natural substance...
Tea News · Dec 23, 2025
100 Questions on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 21-40)
This section covers detailed knowledge about four famous Chinese green teas: Xinyang Maojian, a roasted and baked green tea created in the late Qing Dynasty, known for its 'three greens and three freshnesses'; Taiping Houkui, a baked green tea with unique 'monkey charm' and red vein characteristics;...
Tea News · Nov 28, 2025
Which Variety of Green Tea is the Best?
Determining the 'best' green tea variety is subjective, as it depends on personal preference. While historically significant as the earliest recorded tea type, green tea encompasses diverse varieties like Longjing, Biluochun, Xinyang Maojian, and Huangshan Maofeng. These teas are defined by their un...
Tea News · Nov 24, 2025
Processing of Xinyang Maojian White Peony
Xinyang Maojian White Peony is a premium variety of Xinyang Maojian, one of China's top ten famous teas from Henan province. Known as the 'pride' of Xinyang Maojian, it features green leaves with silver-white hairs and buds resembling flowers. The processing involves only withering and baking withou...
Tea News · Nov 14, 2025
Spring Tea丨Rhyme for Identifying Authentic Xinyang Maojian Tea
This article provides a detailed guide on how to distinguish authentic Xinyang Maojian tea from counterfeit products. It includes a rhyming口诀 (mnemonic rhyme summarizing key points for identification, such as brewing methods, tea leaf characteristics, aromas, and flavors. The article emphasizes理性评审...
Tea News · Jul 31, 2025
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