Specialties from Yueyang, Hunan
When traveling to Yueyang, Hunan, in addition to tasting local food and appreciating the local beauty, what special foods can you take away from Yueyang today?
Yueyang Specialty 1: Junshan Silver Needle Tea Junshan Silver Needle is one of the top ten famous teas in China.
Produced in Junshan, Dongting Lake, it has golden color, strong and even buds, dense silver velvet, sweet and refreshing taste.
Junshan tea, which began in the Tang Dynasty, was included in tribute tea in the Qing Dynasty.
The finished tea buds have thick heads, even lengths and sizes. The inner surface of the tea buds is golden yellow, the outer layer is completely exposed, and the packaging is solid.
The tea buds are shaped like silver needles and are called "gold inlaid with jade".
Yueyang Specialty 2: Sanjiang Chestnut Sanjiang chestnut is a specialty of Sanjiang Town, Miluo City, Yueyang City, Hunan Province.
Sanjiang Town chestnuts are famous for their excellent quality.
Its fruits are large, white in color, good in taste, easy to process, and of high overall value.
Yueyang Specialty Three: Loutai Wine "The first to get the moon near the water is the first to get the moon, and it is easy to turn flowers and trees into spring." Yueyang's famous wine "Loutai Wine" got its name from this.
This wine inherits the brewing technology of "Yixingxiang", a famous wine shop in Baling Old Street in the Ming Dynasty, introduces high-quality fermentation mud kilns, and is carefully formulated with modern brewing technology.
It has the characteristics of full taste, rich kiln aroma, mellow and refreshing taste, and long aftertaste.
It is a famous product of Baling and a treasure among fine wines.
Yueyang specialty four: Pingjiang black bean chopped pepper Pingjiang black bean chopped pepper is a specialty of Pingjiang County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province.
Pingjiang black bean pepper has the characteristics of easy preservation and spicy taste.
Pingjiang County Tempeh Chopped Pepper is made from local small red peppers and high-quality Pingjiang Tempeh and is very famous in Hunan Province.