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Learn More about Taiwan High Mountain Tea
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Introduction
Taiwan high mountain tea is a newly created famous tea and a local specialty tea of Taiwan. The quality of the tea varies due to different production areas. Specifically, it includes high-quality teas such as Fushou Changchun Tea, Wuling Tea, and Shengfeng Tea.
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Origin
Taiwan’s five major mountain ranges are the Central Mountain Range, Yushan Mountain Range, Alishan Mountain Range, Xueshan Mountain Range, and Hai’an Mountain Range.
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Production Process
Due to the different altitudes and natural environments in each region, the picking times and times are also different. The main raw materials are fresh leaves of the Qingxin Oolong tea variety. The production process includes sun withering, indoor static placement and stirring, stir-frying, rolling, primary baking, wrapping and rolling, and re-baking.
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Purchase Guide
traceability system has been established on the packaging of Taiwan’s high-quality high mountain tea. When purchasing, you can know the origin and production process of the product through the traceability code on the label.
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Quality Identification
In terms of appearance, Taiwan’s high mountain tea is compact and heavy, hemispherical in shape, and has a sandy green and glossy color. After brewing, the internal aroma is elegant and fragrant, the soup is clear honey green, and the leaves are green with a slightly red edge.
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