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Learn More about Kang Brick Tea
Kang Brick Tea Introduction
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.
Kang Brick Tea Origin
Yingjing County, Mingshan County, Tianquan County, Ya’an City, Sichuan Province
Kang Brick Tea Production Process
Kangzhuan tea has a wide range of raw materials, including sun-dried green tea, tea leaves, tea stems, tea fruit, etc. Among them, the proportion of tea leaves has the greatest impact on the taste. The production process includes weighing tea, steaming tea, bagging, cooling and shaping, drying, packaging, etc.
Kang Brick Tea Purchase Guide
The “Kangzhuan Brand” Kangzhuan tea produced by the Ya’an Tea Factory in Sichuan Province has better quality.
Kang Brick Tea Quality Identification
In terms of appearance, Kang bricks are in the shape of a rounded pillow, with a flat surface, suitable tightness, and brown color. After brewing, the internal aroma is pure, the soup is bright reddish-brown, and the leaves are brown and coarse.
Related Products of Kang Brick Tea
Compressed Tea
Fuzhuan Tea
Fuzhuan Tea began to be produced in Yiyang Tea Factory in 1953. It is a brick tea made from local dark tea. The factory’s top-grade Fuzhuan Tea won the gold medal at the first China Food Expo in 1988.
Compressed Tea
Black Brick Tea
Black brick tea was created by Hunan Baixi Tea Factory in 1939. Its creation not only expanded the black tea market, but also changed people’s tea drinking habits. In 1988, the factory’s innovative black brick tea won the silver medal at the first National Food Expo, and its “high-quality black brick tea strips” also won the gold medal at the 2007 China International Tea Expo.
Compressed Tea
Green Brick Tea
Green brick tea is a famous historical tea with a history of more than 200 years. It is a compressed tea made from old green tea from southern Hubei. Common specifications include 2 kg/piece, 1.7 kg/piece, 900 g/piece, and 380 g/piece.
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Rice Brick Tea
Rice Brick Tea is a famous historical tea with a history of 100 years, second only to Green Brick Tea. The top and inner tea of Rice Brick Tea are made of finely crushed tea powder. Because of its brick-like appearance, it is called Rice Brick Tea. It is a unique red brick tea among my country’s brick teas. It is still one of the famous teas sold in Russia, Mongolia, Europe and the United States.