Rice Brick Tea
Rice Brick Tea Attributes
Leaf Shape
Brick-shaped, sharp edges and corners, clear surface patterns
Liquor Color
Dark, smooth surface
Fragrance
Pure and
Taste
mellow
Brewed Tea Leaves
Red dark
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Rice Brick Tea Introduction
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.
Rice Brick Tea Origin
Chibi City, Xianning City, Hubei Province
Rice Brick Tea Production Process
The raw materials come from the coarse and fine flakes of black tea. The raw materials are processed through the processes of weighing tea, steaming tea, molding and pressing bricks, shaping and removing bricks, drying, and packaging.
Rice Brick Tea Purchase Guide
Common brands include rice brick tea such as “Chuanzi Brand” produced by Zhao Liqiao Tea Factory.
Rice Brick Tea Quality Identification
From the appearance, rice brick tea has sharp edges and corners, clear patterns on the surface, dark color, and a smooth surface. After brewing, the aroma is pure and mellow, the soup is dark red or brown-red, and the bottom of the leaves is dark red.
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