Comparison of Tea from Yiwu, Ban Zhang, and Jingmai Mountains
Yiwu, Ban Zhang, and Jingmai are three famous tea mountains in Yunnan, renowned for producing large-leaf Pu'er tea varieties that were historically offered as tribute to the imperial court. Due to limited resources and high market demand, obtaining pure, unblended tea from these mountains is challen...
Tea News · Feb 18, 2026
The 'Ancient' Six Great Tea Mountains of Pu'er Tea
The 'Ancient' Six Great Tea Mountains of Pu'er refer to a historically significant group of tea-producing regions in Yunnan, China. They are traditionally divided into the 'Jiangnei' (Inside the River and 'Jiangwai' (Outside the River groups. The Jiangnei mountains, including Gedeng, Yibang, Mangz...
Tea News · Feb 15, 2026
Tea Merchant Story: Playing with Tea Through Dialectical Materialism
A tea merchant shares his methodology for navigating the Pu-erh tea market using dialectical materialism. By combining historical context with tea knowledge, he avoids scams and identifies authentic products. He explains how understanding production timelines (like the Cultural Revolution era or the...
Tea News · Nov 22, 2025
1