Premium Organic Hu Hong Gong Fu Xiang Hong Hunan Anhua China Black Tea

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US $6.99 - US $144.99
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Type:
Black
Origin:
China
Form:
Loose
Packaging:
Bag
Year:
2024
Certifications:
Organic
Flavored:
No
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Product Overview

Type: Black Cha
Packaging: Bag
Origin: China
Description: Huhong is a Gong Fu Black Tea produced in Hunan Province. It used to be produced in these counties, Anhua, Xinhua. Lianyuan, Pingjiang, Liuyang, Taoyuan and Changsha. Among them, the one from Anhua is most renowned.

Anhua is located in the Wuling Mountains, ans it is an ideal place to produce tea. It has hign mountain with soil rich in minerals, deep forestry cover, rich rain and water resource. The Anhua Huhong is one of the best quality less famous Chinese Black Teas. It has sharp refresh sweet flavor and clean mellow aftertaste.

The Huhong Black tea histroy can be traced back to 1850s. The product was exported to overseas. In the peak time, the export quanity had reached 30,000 tons. And in 1933, in the Panama Expo the Huhong Balck Tea was awarded Gold Medal.

In the later age, the Chinese Black Tea market was mostly ovetaken by Indian and Sri Lanka Black Tea. The Huhong Black Tea is not famous in modern times. There is still a little production from the county Anhua.

This black Hunan tea has long, slender, wiry leaves with lots of golden tip and produces a cup of black tea that is full-bodied, very aromatic, dark, and complex with sweet molasses/black licorice/spicy notes. This black tea fills your mouth with deep, dark flavor and lingers long afterwards. 

Brewing Guide: Before brewing, hot rinse this tea by pouring boiling water over the leaves and discarding the water. Use 2 teaspoons of tea (about a quarter sized piece) per 8-12 oz of water. Steep for 2 minutes with boiling water.  

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