Table of Contents
Learn More about Wuxi Hao Tea
Wuxi Hao Tea Introduction
Wuxi Haocha is a newly created famous tea, created in 1979. It is made from young tea leaves of high-yield and high-quality clone tea trees. It is a fully-fried special high-grade green tea. The tea won the gold medal at the Second China Agricultural Expo in 1995.
Wuxi Hao Tea Origin
Low mountain and hilly area in the suburbs of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province
Wuxi Hao Tea Production Process
Picking starts around the Qingming Festival, and the picking standards for the first, second, third and fourth grade raw materials are mainly fresh leaves with one bud and one leaf, half-expanded, fully expanded and one bud and two leaves. After the fresh leaves are picked, they are made into green, rolled, rubbed and dried.
Wuxi Hao Tea Purchase Guide
Wuxi Haocha finished tea is divided into four grades: one, two, three and four. Well-known brands include “Huiquan Brand” and so on.
Wuxi Hao Tea Quality Identification
In terms of appearance, Wuxi Hao tea is plump and curly, covered with white hairs. The color of the dry tea is silvery green and emerald. After brewing, it has a strong fragrance and fresh taste, the soup is bright green, and the leaves are soft and green.
Related Products of Wuxi Hao Tea
Compressed Tea
Puer Samll Tuocha
Pu’er Xiaotuo tea originated in Jinggu County, also known as “Girl Tea”. It is shaped like a mooncake and was trial-made into a bowl-shaped mortar in 1902. Pu’er Xiaotuo tea is slightly smaller, like a compressed bird’s nest. When brewed in a glass, its color is as mellow as red wine.
Compressed Tea
Kang Brick Tea
Kangzhuan Tea is a famous historical tea, created during the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty. It is a brick-shaped tea made by steaming and pressing. Kangzhuan Tea is mainly produced in Ya’an, which was the capital of Xikang Province during the Qing Dynasty. Therefore, the word “Kang” in Xikang was taken from the name, and the shape of the tea leaves resembles a brick, so it is named Kangzhuan Tea.
Compressed Tea
Golden Tip Tea
Like Kangzhuan Tea, Jinjian Tea is also a brick-shaped tea made by steaming and pressing, but its quality is slightly inferior to Kangzhuan Tea. Jinjian Tea is mainly sold to Tibet, Sichuan, Qinghai and other places. It is durable in storage and becomes more fragrant as it ages. It is a must-have drink that Tibetan herdsmen love very much.
Compressed Tea
Square Tea
Square bag tea is one of the basket-bag-type roasted and pressed black teas, and is a variety of western road border tea. It is named because its raw materials are pressed in square wicker bags. Because western road border tea was transported by horses in the past, it is also called “horse tea”.