What kind of tea does Liubao tea belong to?
Liubao tea belongs to the dark tea category. Its strands are long and tightly knotted, the soup is red and thick, the aroma is rich, and the taste is sweet and delicious. The orthodox one should have the smell of pine smoke and betel nut, and the bottom of the leaves should be copper-brown.
The fresh leaves of tea trees from Cangwu County group species, Guangxi large and medium-leaf species and their isolated and selected varieties and strains are selected as raw materials and processed according to specific techniques to produce dark tea with unique quality characteristics. Anyone who has drunk Liubao tea will have a special liking for its "Chinese red" color. The Liubao tea industry believes that the cultural charm and national characteristics of "Chinese red" must be used as the criterion to put Liubao tea on the road to revival. .
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Historical origin
Liubao tea flourished in the Tang and Song Dynasties and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. During the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty, it was selected into the 24 Chinese Among the famous teas.
During the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty (1796-1820), Liubao tea became one of the famous Chinese teas with its special betel nut flavor. The Tongzhi edition of "Cangwu County Chronicles" records: "There are many talented people who produce tea in Liubao, and its rich taste remains unchanged no matter how long you stay." This refers to Cangwu Liubao tea.
After development, Liubao tea is produced in more than 20 counties including Cangwu, Hexian, Hengxian, Gongcheng, Guixian, Sanjiang, Hechi and Liucheng. Within the Liubao Tea Area, there are Gongcun Tea, Heishi Village Tea, Luodi Village Tea, Liyong Village Tea, Cancun Tea, etc. The most famous ones in history are Gongzhou Village and Heishi Village, which have the best tea leaves. The quality and production method of tea produced in Lingxi, Hengxian County are similar to Liubao tea, and are also collectively referred to as Liubao tea.
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