The Role of Tea Stems in the Quality of Pu'er Tea
Pu'er tea is known for its endurance in brewing, which is due to the rich nutrients accumulated in the leaves of arbor tea trees over hundreds or even thousands of years. Tea stems, often overlooked for their appearance, actually play a crucial role in tea quality. They contain high amounts of aroma...
Tea News · May 26, 2026
Tea Knowledge - The Role of Tea Stems
Tea stems play a crucial role in tea production, particularly in enhancing aroma and facilitating fermentation. The highest concentration of aroma compounds is found in tea stems and the main veins of young leaves, even surpassing that in the leaves themselves. In compressed teas like Pu'er, stems a...
Tea News · Mar 02, 2026
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