Because of the strong water absorption and taste absorption of tea, if it is not properly preserved, the quality will not be guaranteed. In terms of preservation, high-grade tea leaves will be put into the freezer, at least with independent packaging. Bulk tea packaging is also a common practice of merchants, but big tea merchants will record the source, manufacturer and date of each batch of tea.
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Many tea shops will let consumers taste tea first before buying tea, and dealers can see whether consumers understand when they taste tea. Once you don't understand, you can take out relatively cheap foreign tea and sell it at a high price. "
In addition to cottage tea, it is also common to shoddy and mix old and new. Some tea distributors will go to tea factories to buy bulk tea, luxury package low-grade tea and sell it in the name of high-grade tea. Ordinary consumers rarely open tea for inspection, and even if they do, it is difficult to judge whether the quality and price are consistent.
Some insiders say that in the famous tea market, the situation of mixing old and new is more serious. For example, during the period of Tomb-Sweeping Day, the spring tea on the market was mellow, with little output and relatively high price. After the off-season of new tea every year, some tea merchants will put the remaining tea in the cold storage, wait until the next year to fry it with edible oil, and then pretend to be new tea. Or after the new tea goes on the market, mix it with the new tea and sell it.
People's Network-50,000 yuan bought a fake Pu 'er tea. The market is chaotic and lacks uniform standards.