Where is the origin of Qimen black tea (where is the specialty of Huangshan Qimen black tea)
The Origin and Source of Qimen Black Tea
Qimen black tea, also known as Qimen black tea or Qimen congou tea, is the treasure of traditional Kung Fu black tea in China. Tea production in Qimen dates back to Guangxu period (A.D. 1875), and it has a production history of 100 years.
Qimen black tea can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty as early as possible, and Cha Sheng Lu Yu also recorded in the Book of Tea: "Huzhou goes up, Changzhou goes down and Zhangzhou goes down". At that time, Qimen belonged to Zhangzhou.
In addition, Qimen tea was also famous in the Tang Dynasty. According to historical records, before Guangxu in Qing Dynasty, black tea was not produced here, but green tea was abundant, and the production method was similar to that of Lu 'an tea, so it was once called "Anlv".
Authentic Qimen black tea producing area
Qimen black tea should be produced in places with many mountains and trees, warm and humid environment, deep soil layer and abundant rainfall. The quality of Qimen black tea produced in such a place is relatively high.
Qimen black tea is produced in Gu Xi, Li Shan and Pingli in Likou, Qimen County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province. Moreover, Qimen black tea is a specialty of Qimen City, Anhui Province. The quality of local tea trees is relatively high, the yield is superior, the climate is mild, the rain is abundant, and the sunshine is moderate.
The most authentic producing areas of Qimen black tea are Guixi, Huangjialing, Century Garden, Li Shan, Ruokengte and Zhukou. This area is represented by Tangkengtou, Quanchenghong, Quanchenglv, Bulongli, Luxi and Daohu.
Distribution of producing areas of Qimen black tea
Dongzhi
It is produced in dongzhi county, a mountainous area in southern Anhui, where there are not only well-preserved primitive ecological areas. But also belongs to the famous birthplace of black tea, which has a long history.
Qimen
Qimen County is usually mountainous, about 600 meters above sea level, with a warm and humid climate and abundant rainfall. Moreover, the local temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large, and superior natural conditions are more suitable for the growth of tea trees.
Likou
Likou Qimen black tea is also a more authentic black tea, produced in Likou, Qimen County, and is one of the most natural and best quality producing areas of Qimen black tea.
Runsi
The origin of polishing is in Shitai and other areas, and it has a unique fragrance called valve fragrance. Moreover, Runsiqi black tea is very red and bright, and has a strong tea fragrance.
Efficacy and Function of Qimen Black Tea
1, warming stomach
Qimen black tea will not only hurt the stomach, but also warm it. However, Qimen black tea is not suitable for cold drinking, which will interfere with the actual effect of nourishing and warming the stomach.
Step 2 prevent colds
The weather is already cold, the body's immunity drops, and it is easy to catch a cold. Qimen black tea can prevent colds. Moreover, Qimen black tea tastes sweet and contains a variety of protein and sugar, which can improve the body's resistance.
Step 3 keep warm and cold
Qimen black tea contains a variety of protein and sugar, which generates heat and warms the abdomen, and can improve the cold tolerance of human body.
Step 4 promote digestion
Qimen black tea can get rid of greasy, help gastrointestinal digestion and absorption, promote appetite and enhance cardiopulmonary function.