China Morning Tea: The earliest in Yibin.
Yibin has a long history of growing tea. As early as BC 1022, there were records of "fragrant tea in the garden" and "tribute tea", which has a history of more than 3000 years. At the same time, Yibin is also the main tea producing area in Sichuan Province and the largest morning tea production base in China.
Geographical advantages of Yibin morning tea
Yibin's unique geographical conditions, superior climate and soil conditions are most suitable for the growth of tea. Tea can be listed in early February all the year round, which is about 15-30 days ahead of the main tea-producing areas in the province and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. It is the most suitable area for producing famous ecological morning tea.
There are morning tea bases in nine counties and one district of Yibin City below 700 meters above sea level, which are mainly distributed in Cuiping District, Yibin County, Gaoxian County, Junlian County, Gongxian County and Jiang 'an County along the Jinsha River, Minjiang River and Yangtze River and their tributaries, with a total area of 6,543.8+0.5 million mu, including 6,543.8+0.0 million mu of clonal tea gardens.
General situation of Yibin tea industry
In 2009, the tea garden area in Yibin City reached 560,000 mu, and the total output of tea was 25,000 tons, of which the agricultural output value of tea was 7 1 100 million yuan and the comprehensive output value of tea industry was 3.23 billion yuan.
In 20 10, Yibin's famous morning tea output reached 10200 tons, the output value of fresh leaves of morning tea was 540 million yuan, and the comprehensive output value of morning tea was 980 million yuan, a record high, showing a good trend of both production and sales. A substantial breakthrough has been made in tea export, and the supporting role of tea in the development of agricultural industrialization is prominent. Yibin has become the largest morning tea producing area in the whole province and even the whole country.
At present, there are nearly 800 morning tea processing enterprises in Yibin, with an annual processing capacity of over 20,000 tons. Among them, 24 1 has a processing capacity of over 50 tons, 7 1 10,000 tons and 2/3,000 tons. At present, there are 1 national agricultural industrialization enterprises, 1 municipal leading enterprises, 1 enterprise with an output value of nearly 300 million yuan, 1 enterprise with an output value of nearly1100 million yuan, and teahouses and teahouses in the whole city. Tea enterprises such as Xufu, Xingshi, Jinye and Longhucui were granted the right to use the green food logo for 3/kloc-0 products, 8 brands were certified as pollution-free agricultural products, and 3 brands were certified as organic tea. More than 20 products such as "Chuanhong" Kung Fu Black Tea and "Xufulong Bud" have won international and national gold medals for many times. At present, the leading enterprises in the city's tea industry have 1 piece of "China Famous Trademark" ("Xufu" brand trademark), 4 pieces of "Sichuan Famous Trademark", 3 pieces of "Sichuan Famous Brand Products" and "Xufu Longya" as "Top Ten Famous Teas in Sichuan Province".
Yibin morning tea honor
In 2009, China Tea Industry Circulation Association awarded Yibin the title of "Hometown of Morning Tea in China"; In addition, "Yibin Morning Tea" has also obtained the geographical indication certification of the Ministry of Agriculture;
On March, 2065438 10, the brands of "Xufu" and "Xufu Longya" produced by Sichuan Xufu Tea Co., Ltd. became the designated teas in Diaoyutai State Guesthouse.
territorial scope
Yibin morning tea is produced in 1 23 townships (towns) and 99 1 natural villages in 9 counties1district, such as pingshan county, Yibin County, Gaoxian County, Junlian County, Jiang 'an County, Gongxian County, Changning County and Cuiping District within the jurisdiction of Yibin City, Sichuan Province. Yibin City is located at the southern tip of Sichuan Province, at the intersection of Jinsha River, Minjiang River and Yangtze River, with latitude 27 50'-2916' and longitude103 36'-105 20'. Yibin Morning Tea Reserve covers an area of 20,000 hectares with an annual output of 1000 tons.