Saturday, May 12, 2012

What is Anhua Dark Tea?

Anhua Dark Tea names after its county’s name.

Anhua County is located in Hunan Province; Anhua is the main production region of dark tea. Anhua County is famous for its Dark Tea, especially Qian Liang Tea and Fu Brick Tea.

The processing technic of Qian Liang Tea and Fu Brick Tea were both included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage protection.

Compressed Anhua Dark tea is generally considered as relatively mature leaves processed through more than 20~30 complex procedures, and then fermented with aging.