Songyang Yinhou Tea
Songyang Yinhou Tea Attributes
Leaf Shape
Curly hair, shaped like a monkey's paw
Liquor Color
Dark green or green
Fragrance
Noble and lasting
Taste
Rich and refreshing
Brewed Tea Leaves
Green flowers
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Songyang Yinhou Tea Introduction
Songyang Silver Monkey is a newly created famous tea in Zhejiang Province, created in the early 1980s, and was rated as one of the “Top Ten Famous Teas in Zhejiang Province” in 2004 and 2009. After brewing, this tea looks like a lively and cute little monkey in the mountains, which is very lovable. After 24 hours of covering, you can still smell the rich fragrance when you remove the cover, which is worthy of being the best tea.
Songyang Yinhou Tea Origin
The area around “Xiehou Mountain” in Banguyue, the ancient city area in the upper reaches of Oujiang River, Songyang County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province
Songyang Yinhou Tea Production Process
Generally, the picking starts 10 days before or after the Qingming Festival, with the fresh leaves of one bud and one leaf being the standard. After the buds and leaves are picked, they are spread, withered, rolled, shaped, and dried.
Songyang Yinhou Tea Purchase Guide
Songyang Yinhou’s product series include Yinhou Shanlan, Yinhou Longjian, Yinhou Fragrant Tea and other products, each with its own unique quality.
Songyang Yinhou Tea Quality Identification
In terms of appearance, Songyang Silver Monkey Tea is curved like a monkey, strong and curly with many hairs. After brewing, the internal aroma is refreshing and long-lasting, with a hint of chestnut. The soup is tender green and clear, and the leaves are tender green and clustered.
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