5 species.
1. Silver Needle Baihao
Silver Needle Baihao was created in 1796. White tea, one of the six major tea categories in China, originates in Fujian. The main production areas are Fuding, Zhenghe, Songxi, Jianyang and other places are among the top ten famous teas in China, and are known as the "beauties" and "tea kings" among teas. Its appearance is as straight as a needle, covered with white hair, like silver and snow.
Since the raw materials of fresh leaves are all tea buds, the finished tea made from Silver Needle Baihao has a needle-like shape, densely covered pekoe, and a color as white as silver, so it is named Silver Needle Baihao. Its needle-shaped finished tea is about three centimeters long.
2. White Peony
White tea is one of the six major tea categories in China. It is mainly produced in Nanping Municipal and County, Songxi County and Jianyang City in Fujian Province, China. and Fuding City, Ningde City, is a famous historical tea in Fujian Province, China. Because its green leaves are sandwiched with silver-white cents, it looks like a flower. After brewing, the green leaves hold the buds, just like buds blooming, so it is famously known as White Peony.
3. Gongmei
Gongmei is a white tea item that belongs to one of the six major tea categories in China. It is mainly produced in Songxi County and Zhenghe County of Nanping City, Fujian Province, China. , Jianyang City, Jianou City, Pucheng County and other places, it is the item with the highest output of white tea, and its output accounts for more than 50% of the total white tea output.
Gongmei is made from the buds and leaves of the vegetable tea tree, to distinguish it from the "Dabai" Maocha made from the buds and leaves of the tea tree of Fuding Dabai Tea and Zhenghe Dabai Tea.
4. New technology white tea
New technology white tea, referred to as new white tea, is made according to the white tea processing technology, adding light kneading after withering. A new product developed in 1968 (or 1965) by the former Fuzhou Branch of China Tea Company (now Fujian Tea Import and Export Co., Ltd.) and related tea factories in Fuding to meet the needs of the Hong Kong and Macao markets has now been sold abroad. The European Union, Southeast Asian countries, Japan and other countries and regions.
5. Shoumei tea
The characteristics of Nanshan Shoumei tea picking and processing technology are: tender picking and careful selection, uncomplicated craftsmanship, superb technology, continuous operation, and smooth operation. The main process is divided into four steps: spreading, fixing, rubbing strips to show the texture, and hot pot. The golden season for Shoumei tea picking is between Qingming Festival and Guyu Rain.
The picking standard is one bud with one leaf or one bud with two leaves in early development, and the bud length is 1.5 to 2.0 cm. Usually, about 60,000 buds and leaves are needed to fry 500 grams of super dry tea. .
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