What kind of tea is Wuyi Mountain Da Hong Pao? Which category does Da Hong Pao belong to?
Wuyi Mountain Da Hong Pao is a semi-fermented tea, and all semi-fermented teas are called Oolong tea, also known as green tea. Da Hong Pao is mainly produced in Wuyi Mountain, Fujian. The teas from Wuyi Mountain are categorized by geographical location: Zheng Yan tea, Ban Yan tea, and Zhou tea. High...
Tea News · Jun 07, 2025
Is it a mistake to consider Tieguanyin as green tea and Da Hong Pao as black tea?
It's a common misconception that Tieguanyin is a green tea and Da Hong Pao is a black tea. In reality, both Tieguanyin and Da Hong Pao are types of Oolong tea, which is semi-fermented, combining the freshness of green tea and the richness of black tea. Oolong tea is known for its unique aroma and af...
Tea News · Jun 06, 2025
What exactly does 'Da Hong Pao' refer to?
Da Hong Pao, a renowned tea, originates from the mother trees in Wuyi Mountain's Tianxin Rock Jiulongke. These ancient trees, with six plants of three varieties, were successfully propagated asexually in the 1980s, allowing large-scale cultivation. The quality of Da Hong Pao depends on the growing e...
Tea News · Jun 05, 2025
10 Questions Everyone Asks Before Drinking Da Hong Pao
Da Hong Pao is undoubtedly a star in the tea world. Legends, political endorsements, and cultural embellishments have made it a subject of fascination since its inception. However, with such attention comes chaos, and Da Hong Pao has become increasingly mysterious. To demystify it, we've compiled an...
Tea News · Jun 05, 2025
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