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Oolong "Wu Yi Yan Cha" or "Wuyi Yancha / Rock Tea / Cliff Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Oolong "Wu Yi Yan Cha" or "Wuyi Yancha / Rock Tea / Cliff Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Wuyi Rock Tea is one of the famous historical teas in China, produced in Wuyishan City, Fujian Province. Wuyishan City is located in the northern ...

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Types of Oolong Tea (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Types of Oolong Tea (from China Tea Book)

Oolong tea, also known as Qingcha, belongs to the category of semi-fermented tea. Oolong tea is a unique and renowned tea in China, originating fro...

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Black Tea "Xiao Zhong Hong Cha" or "Souchong Black Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Black Tea "Xiao Zhong Hong Cha" or "Souchong Black Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Souchong Black Tea, a specialty of Fujian Province, is divided into Zhengshan Souchong and Waishan Souchong. Zhengshan Souchong is produced in Ton...

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Black Tea "Ying De Hong Cha" or "Ying Hong / Lychee Black Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Black Tea "Ying De Hong Cha" or "Ying Hong / Lychee Black Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Yingde Black Tea, abbreviated as Ying Hong, is produced in Yingde City, Guangdong Province, hence the name Yingde Black Tea. First created in 1959...

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White Tea "Jing Gu- Da Bai Cha" or "Dabaicha / Moonlight Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

White Tea "Jing Gu- Da Bai Cha" or "Dabaicha / Moonlight Tea" (from China Tea Book)

(Jinggu Dabaicha is also considered a type of green tea according to certain definitions) Jinggu Dabaicha is produced in Jinggu County, Yunnan Pro...

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Green Tea "Yun Wu Tea" or "Yunwu / Cloud & Frog Tea" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Green Tea "Yun Wu Tea" or "Yunwu / Cloud & Frog Tea" (from China Tea Book)

Yunwu tea is produced in Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province, and is a historically renowned tea. This tea has been well-known for over eight hundr...

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Green Tea "Dong Ting - Bi Luo Chun" or "Biluochun" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Green Tea "Dong Ting - Bi Luo Chun" or "Biluochun" (from China Tea Book)

Dongting Biluochun is mainly produced in the eastern part of Taihu Lake in Wu Zhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, and the nearby tea ar...

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Green Tea "Xin Yang Mao Jian" or "Maojian" (from China Tea Book)

by John Hou March 9, 2024

Green Tea "Xin Yang Mao Jian" or "Maojian" (from China Tea Book)

Xinyang Maojian Tea is produced in various counties in Xinyang, located in the southern part of Henan Province. It is a renowned historical tea cre...