Oolong Tea Classified by Different Tea Colors
Oolong tea, also known as green tea or semi-fermented tea, is named after its creator and represents a distinctive category among China's major tea types. Its origin is legendary: during the Qing Dynasty, a tea farmer and hunter named Su Long (nicknamed 'Oolong' in Fujian's Anxi County forgot to pr...
Tea News · Dec 23, 2025
Introduction to Anxi Famous Teas
Anxi boasts a uniquely favorable natural environment and abundant tea tree resources, with over 50 collected tea varieties, earning it the reputation as a 'treasure trove of fine tea tree cultivars.' The six most representative famous teas of Anxi are introduced as follows: Tieguanyin, originally fr...
Tea News · Dec 23, 2025
The Major Effects and Functions of Tieguanyin Tea
Tieguanyin is a common health tea with excellent benefits. It contains rich inorganic minerals and organic compounds. Not only can it be consumed as a natural beverage, but it also offers remarkable effects in health preservation and wellness. Its main functions include refreshing the mind and enhan...
Tea News · Dec 23, 2025
Tieguanyin Should Not Be Consumed on an Empty Stomach or Before Bed
Tieguanyin is a precious natural beverage with excellent beauty and health benefits. However, it is not suitable for everyone. Medical research shows that its compounds have strong antioxidant properties, can combat aging and diseases, and are rich in minerals like fluorine, which helps prevent toot...
Tea News · Dec 20, 2025
Storage Methods for Several Types of Tea
This article introduces specific storage methods for four types of tea: green tea, Tieguanyin, Pu-erh tea, and Rock tea. For green tea, the key is to keep moisture content below 6% and relative humidity under 60%, using traditional lime jars or modern refrigerator storage with proper sealing. Tiegua...
Tea News · Dec 06, 2025
Not All Teas Need to Be Rinsed
When brewing tea, the step of rinsing tea leaves is commonly practiced, a tradition spanning over four hundred years. Rinsing aims to wash away impurities from the surface of loose tea leaves, enhancing their aroma and flavor. However, not all teas require this step. For instance, tender new teas li...
Tea News · Dec 05, 2025
Inheritance of Tieguanyin Culture and Tieguanyin Tea Packaging
Since the beginning of winter, the northern regions have not experienced much cold. As the fiery ginkgo leaves gradually fall from the branches, Tieguanyin autumn tea has already spread its fragrance across tea markets nationwide. As a southerner engaged in tea packaging design and sales in the nort...
Tea News · Dec 05, 2025
If You Think Anxi Only Has Tieguanyin, You're Outdated
Anxi is famous for Tieguanyin tea, but it also produces other excellent varieties such as Benshan, Huangjingui, Maoxie, and Meizhan. While these varieties are often misunderstood or used to impersonate Tieguanyin, each has its own unique qualities. For instance, Benshan offers a robust flavor apprec...
Tea News · Dec 02, 2025
100 Questions on Chinese Tea Knowledge (Questions 81-100)
This section covers detailed knowledge about famous Chinese teas, primarily focusing on Wuyi Rock Tea and Tieguanyin. It explains the historical 'Four Famous Bushes' of Wuyi Rock Tea, including Da Hong Pao, Tie Luohan, Shui Jingui, and Bai Jiguan, selected during the Qing Dynasty's Xianfeng era. The...
Tea News · Nov 27, 2025
Answering Some Common Questions About Oolong Tea
Oolong tea refers to a broad category of tea, classified primarily by its processing technique. It is a semi-fermented tea, also known as 'green tea'. Unlike the 'fermentation' in raw Pu-erh tea, which involves microbial activity, the 'fermentation' in Oolong tea refers to the oxidation process of t...
Tea News · Nov 26, 2025