Origin of Tea | HOJO Online Speciality Tea Shop- Part 19

[2013.03.22]

Wild Tea Tree in Wu Liang Shan, Yunnan

• Origin of Tea
• Video
• China
• Pu-erh Tea and Dark Tea
• Raw Pu-erh Tea
• Yunnan

In 2011, I visited Wu Liang Shan of Yunnan province in China. I was there to look for wild tea trees. In Yunnan, there are a lot of old tea trees that aged up to 1000 years old. However, many of the old trees are cultivated tea trees. When we refer a tea as “wild …

[2013.03.22]

Tie Guan Yin Lan Yun literally gives an orchid flower

• New Arrival at HOJO Online Shop
• Types of Tea
• Anxi Tie Guan Yin
• China
• Chinese Oolong Tea
• Fujian
• Oolong Tea
• What's New?

We launched Tie Guan Yin from Anxi, Fujian. The product name is Tie Guan Yin Lan Yun. The leaf of Tie Guan Yin cultivar   Visting Anxi for quality Tie Guan Yin Tie Guan Yin is a very popular tea in China. The high quality Tie Guan Yin has a huge demand in domestic market. …

[2013.03.22]

The simple reason why some pu-erh teas has smoky flavor.

• Tea Processing
• Fermented Tea
• Pu-erh Tea and Dark Tea
• Raw Pu-erh Tea
• Raw Pu-erh Tea Processing
• Yunnan

Smoke Gets into Your Tea – Debunk the Smoky Tea Myth Fresh plucked raw pu-erh tealeaves are usually processed through pan-frying. Traditional pan-frying processing would make the smoke gets into the tea. Some tea farmers, especially the minorities who live in the mountains in Yunnan tend to use primitive type of pan-frying method. They set …