Feng shao qiu came to the area and made the first black tea in yunnan.
Yunnan black needle tea.
The most common varieties of yunnan tea include broken yunnan and golden needle among others.
Yunnan black needle is a variety of dian hong black teas from yunnan province in china which is known as the birthplace of tea.
Yunnan province is the southwest frontier of china that borders with vietnam laos burma and tibet and it is a well known region for rich biodiversity.
Broken yunnan an inexpensive variety with few golden buds and a rather bitter taste.
It s color moves from honey to deep amber and presents a beautiful cup.
Tea black tea yunnan black needle.
In 1938 a tea professor named mr.
With a creamy texture and malty sweetness this tea is super clean with almost no bite.
Yunnan gold this variety has a balance of golden buds and black tea leaves and is a vibrant red in color.
Yunnan black tea is characterized by a larger amount of young leaf buds also referred to as golden tips than other chinese black teas.
People in the city still celebrate the arrival of the mythical phoenix bird an emblem of good fortune that brought them the tea seeds.
A full flavored tea with incredible depth and subtle nuance.