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Tea-drinking is an important part of Chinese art and culture
Posted by: artpainting ... artpaintings's Posts
Post time: 5-Feb-2012  23:41

Tea-drinking is an important constituent part of Chinese culture, in both casual and formal Chinese occasions, tea is consumed regularly. At the same time, tea has become one of the most popular, healthy and green drinks in the world. China is the original producer of tea and its skills in planting and making tea. Before the Tang Dynasty, Chinese tea was exported by land and sea, first to Japan and Korea, then to India and Central Asia and world.

The following is the 10 famous chinese tea

1. West Lake Longjing Tea

 

2. Maofeng Tea of the Yellow Mountains

3. Hole court Biluochun tea

4. Anxi Tieguanyin Tea

5. Junshan Silver Needle Tea

6. Lu Shan Yun Wu

7. Keemun Black Tea

 8. Puer Tea

9. Dongding Oolong Tea

 10. Suzhou Jasmine Tea

http://www.artpaintings.cc/blog/article/5-10-teas-in-china.php

 

[Last edited by artpaintings on 6-Feb-2012  0:00]

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Post by: Forum Edit ...  Time: 18-Apr-2012  11:23
Thanks for the link to China's great teas. Of course, the best way to find these teas are at the source while traveling around China. Watch out for tea scams, though:
http://blog.chinatravel.net/china-travel-tips-advice/shanghai-beijing-tea-house-scam.html