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What kind of tea is Maofeng in Huangshan? Where is the origin? How much half a kilo? How to distinguish between grades?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, The name Huangshan Maofeng may be strange to friends who do not drink tea. in fact, it is one of the top ten famous teas in China. It belongs to green tea, and the tea lovers who taste it dote on it. So what kind of tea is Huangshan Maofeng? Where is the origin of Maofeng in Huangshan?

The name Huangshan Maofeng may be strange to friends who do not drink tea. in fact, it is one of the top ten famous teas in China. It belongs to green tea, and the tea lovers who taste it dote on it. So what kind of tea is Huangshan Maofeng? Where is the origin of Huangshan Maofeng? How much is Huangshan Maofeng per jin? How to distinguish the grade of Huangshan Maofeng?

What kind of tea is Huangshan Maofeng?

Huangshan Maofeng is produced in the area of Huangshan (Huizhou) in Anhui Province, so it is also called Huizhou tea. It was created by Xie Yu and tea house during the reign of Guang Xu in the Qing Dynasty. Every year, Grain Rain picks the newly developed fat buds of improved varieties of tea, such as "Huangshan species" and "Huangshan Big Leaf species", and stir-fry them by hand. the tea is slightly rolled in shape, shaped like finch tongue, yellowed in green, silver exposed, and with golden fish leaves (commonly known as gold flakes). Pour into the cup to soak the fog at the top, the soup is clear and yellowish, the bottom of the leaves are yellow and green, the taste is mellow, the aroma is like orchid, and the lasting flavor is long. Because the newly made tea is covered with Baihao, the bud tip peak awn, and the fresh leaves are collected from the peak of Huangshan Mountain, the tea is named Huangshan Maofeng.

Second, where is the origin of Huangshan Maofeng?

Huangshan area was originally exported green tea before Guang Xu in the Qing Dynasty. Since the first year of Guang Xu, Xie Zhengan in Caoxi created Huangshan Maofeng, and its sprout tea raw material was selected from Zongtouyuan Tea Garden. Then the source of Huangshan Xiaoyuan is the birthplace of Huangshan Maofeng. Because it belongs to the Huangshan trunk vein southbound and turns eastward to the first deep mountain narrow valley village, with a unique ecological environment, it is a "high mountain produces good tea". As for the spread and development of Maofeng in Huangshan, from the point of view of the trend of the ancient Chong Tou Source Road and the interaction of the mountain people, it is generally expanded in three steps:

Take the charge source as the starting point:

1) South along the stream and down through Dayuan, Siping, Huangbai Mountain, Shuangkengkou to Caoxi

2) Dongyue gunny sack head to Xintian 10 Hua li and Wayaotan, under the cross road

3) Xiguanshitouling repeatedly crosses 8 rivers to Tangkou 7.5 kilometers.

4) Caoxi enters Jieshi, Fuzhou and Xiaowei in the northeast, and goes south through Changwei, Xikeng, Yangjia Town and Zhengcun to Dongkengkou.

5) along the river in Xintian to Xinhuxia; under the horizontal road to the social house, inside and into the field

6) Tangkou goes north to Huangshan Peach Blossom Peak, Ziyunfeng, Ciguang Pavilion, Yungu Temple and Huangshan Pine Valley castration, which is a famous mountain garden and becomes a "famous mountain producing famous tea". West to Fang Village, Gang Village, and south to Yang Village, negotiate house. It goes down to the mountain fork in the east. At this time, Huangshan Xiaoyuan throughout the villages, Tangkou and Huangshan famous garden, Huangshan Dayuan popular villages, the production of Huangshan Maofeng.

Fang Village Chuan Jinzhu Keng, Ya Keng. Wangcun passed down Dalingxia, Ruan Xishan and Ruo Kui Keng. Yang Village Chuanhu Village Earth Party, Mei Village, Shizui Bay, Shankou, Jiang Village, Taoyuan, Kuancun, Jincun, Shantou. Qiashe Chuanshanxia, Jinxia, Wu Jialin (Changtan), Niutoukeng (Zhang Village). This step is mainly to popularize the production of Huangshan Maofeng in the four villages of Huangshan Dayuan.

Third, how much is Huangshan Maofeng per jin?

The price of super Huangshan Maofeng is generally 600-800 yuan per jin.

The price of first-class Huangshan Maofeng is usually 300-400 yuan per jin.

The price of second-class Huangshan Maofeng is generally 150-300 yuan per jin.

The price of the third-grade Huangshan Maofeng is generally 50-120 yuan per jin.

The price of baking green Huangshan Maofeng is generally 15-60 yuan per jin.

The price of tea varies according to the grade of tea.

Fourth, how to distinguish the grade of Huangshan Maofeng?

The picking standard of Maofeng in Huangshan is as follows: a bud and a leaf are first unfolded and picked before and after the Qingming Festival.

The picking standard of first-class Huangshan Maofeng is as follows: one bud, one leaf, one bud and two leaves, picked before and after Grain Rain.

The picking criteria of the second grade Huangshan Maofeng are as follows: one bud, two leaves, one bud and three leaves, picked before and after Grain Rain.

The picking standard of the third grade Huangshan Maofeng is as follows: one bud, one leaf, two leaves, three leaves, picked before and after Grain Rain

 
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