The characteristic of green tea is that it retains more natural substances in fresh leaves. Among them, tea polyphenols and caffeine retain more than 85% of fresh leaves and about 50% of chlorophyll, and the loss of vitamins is less, thus forming the characteristics of green tea, such as clear soup color, green leaves color and strong taste convergence. The latest scientific research results show that the natural substances in green tea have special effects of anti-aging, anti-cancer, sterilization and anti-inflammation, which are beyond the reach of other teas. Among the green teas in China, the products are the most famous, which not only have high aroma and long taste, but also have excellent quality, unique shape and high artistic appreciation value. According to the different drying and deactivation methods, green tea is generally divided into fried green tea, baked green tea, sun-dried green tea and steamed green tea.

Fried green tea

Due to the different mechanical or artificial forces in the drying process, the finished tea forms different shapes such as long strip, round bead, flat fan, needle and spiral, so it is divided into long fried green, round fried green and flat fried green. Long-fried but refined, it is called eyebrow tea. The finished products have different colors, such as Zhenmei, Gong, Yucha, Needle Mei, Xiumei, etc., each with different quality characteristics. Ruzhenmei: The rope is tight and straight or looks like a lady's girl. The color is blue and cream, the aroma is high and fresh, the taste is strong and refreshing, and the soup color and leaf bottom are slightly yellow and bright; Gong Xi: This is a kind of round tea in long-fried green tea, which is called Gong Xi after refining. The appearance particles are similar to pearl tea, with uniform round knot and no broken tea, and the color is green and uniform, the aroma is pure, the taste is still strong, the soup is yellow-green, and the leaves are tender and uniform; Rain tea: originally a long tea separated from pearl tea, now rain tea is mostly obtained from eyebrow tea, with short and tight shape, even green color, pure aroma, rich taste, yellow-green soup color and tender and even leaf bottom; Round fried green: Round and compact in appearance. Due to different producing areas and processing methods, it can be divided into flat fried green, Quangang Bai Hui and Yongxi Huo Qing. Flat fried green: produced in Shengxian, Xinchang, Shangyu and other counties in Zhejiang. Historically, coarse tea was refined in Pingshui Town, Shaoxing, and the finished tea was round and firm as pearls, so it was called "Pingshuizhu Tea" or "Pingshui Tea", while coarse Chaze was called Pingchao Tea. Fried green: due to different origin and preparation methods, it is mainly divided into Longjing, Qiqiang and Dafang. Longjing: produced in Xihu District, Hangzhou, also known as West Lake Longjing. Picking fresh leaves is exquisite, and the buds and leaves are required to bloom evenly. Senior Longjing is particularly exquisite in workmanship, with the quality characteristics of "green color, fragrant smell, sweet taste and beautiful shape". Flag gun: produced in the surrounding area of Longjing tea area in Hangzhou and adjacent counties such as Yuhang, Fuyang and Xiaoshan. Dafang: produced in Shexian County, Anhui Province and adjacent areas of Lin 'an and Chun 'an, Zhejiang Province, with Laozhu Dafang being the most famous. In roasted green tea, it is also called special roasted green tea because of its different tea making methods. In order to keep the leaf shape intact, the last process is often drying. Its teas include Dongting Biluochun, Emei Spring Rain, Sword Leaf, Nanjing Yuhua Tea, Liuhan Tea, Gold Award Huiming, Gao Qiao Yinfeng, Shaoshan Shao Feng, Anhua Pine Needle, Guzhang Maojian Tea, Jianghua Maojian Tea, Dayong Maojian Tea, Xinyang Maojian Tea, Guiping Xishan Tea and Lushan Wu Yun Tea. Here are only two kinds of products, such as Dongting Biluochun: produced in Dongting Mountain, Taihu Lake, Wuxian County, Jiangsu Province, Biluofeng has the best quality. The shape of the rope is slender, even, curled like a snail, revealing white hair, and the color is silver green, hidden and smooth; The fragrance is lasting, the soup is light green and clear, the taste is fresh and sweet, and the leaves are tender, soft and even. Gold Award Huiming: Produced in Yunhe County, Zhejiang Province. It was named after 19 15 won a gold medal at the Panama World Expo. The appearance is thin and uniform, the seedlings are tender and the color is green. The essence is bright and lasting, the flowers and fruits are fragrant, the soup is clear and bright, the taste is sweet and refreshing, and the leaves are light green.

Hongqing green tea

It is dried in a drying cage. Most green tea is processed and refined.

The aroma of tea blanks used for smoking scented tea is generally not as high as that of fried green tea, and the quality of a few fried green teas is excellent. According to its shape, it can also be divided into strip tea, pointed tea, slice tea and needle tea. The main tea-producing areas must produce strip roast; Pointed tea and flake tea are mainly produced in Anhui, Zhejiang and other provinces and cities. Among them, the special green baking mainly includes Mabian Yunwu Tea, Huangshan Mao Feng, Taiping Monkey Kui, Tingxi Lan Xiang, Lu 'an Guapian, Jingting Lv Xue, Tianshan Green Tea, Ancient Bamboo Purple Bamboo Shoots, Jiangshan Green Peony, Emei Mao Feng, Jinshui Cuifeng, Zhou Xiabi Peak and Nannuo Bai Hao. Such as Huangshan Mao Feng: produced in Huangshan, Shexian County, Anhui Province. The appearance is tender and slightly curly, the buds are full and even, and the edges are sharp. Shaped like a "sparrow tongue", it is golden and shiny, commonly known as ivory. The aroma is fresh and long, the soup color is apricot yellow and clear, the taste is mellow and fresh, and the leaves at the bottom of the leaves are blooming, rich and bright.

Sundried green tea

It was dried by the sun. Mainly distributed in Hunan, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and other provinces, with less output. The quality of sun-cured green tea is the best in Yunnan, which is called "Dianqing". Others, such as Qing Chuan, Qian Qing, Guiqing and Eqing, have their own merits, but they are not as good as Yunnan.

Steamed green tea

Steam fixation is an ancient fixation method in China. During the Tang Dynasty, it spread to Japan until now. But in China, it changed to frying from the Ming Dynasty. Steaming green is to destroy the enzyme activity in fresh leaves with steam, forming the "three green" quality characteristics of dry tea with dark green color, light green tea soup and green tea bottom, but the aroma is stuffy green and the astringency is heavy, which is not as fresh as pot-fried green tea. Due to the need of foreign trade, China has also produced a small amount of steamed green tea since the mid-1980s. The main varieties are Enshi Yulu, produced in Enshi, Hubei; China fried tea is produced in Zhejiang, Fujian and Anhui provinces. Green tea is the earliest tea in history. Ancient humans collected wild tea buds and dried tea leaves, which can be regarded as the beginning of green tea processing in a broad sense, at least three thousand years ago. But the real green tea processing began with the invention of steamed green tea in the 8th century, and ended with the invention of fried green tea in12nd century. The processing technology of green tea is relatively mature, which has been used to this day and is constantly improving. Green tea is the largest tea in China, and its producing areas are distributed in tea-producing provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions. Among them, Zhejiang, Anhui and Jiangxi provinces have the highest output and the best quality, and are the main bases of green tea production in China. In the international market, China green tea accounts for more than 70% of the international trade volume, and its sales areas are all over North Africa and West Africa, as well as more than 50 countries and regions such as France, the United States and Afghanistan. In the international market, the sales of green tea account for more than 1/3 of the total domestic sales. At the same time, green tea is the main raw material for producing scented tea.

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Longjing is the best famous tea in China, which is produced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, and is the best among green teas. Due to different producing areas and different frying techniques, it can be divided into four series: lion, dragon, cloud and tiger. Now it has been merged into lion, dragon and plum. Lion Peak is the most precious, even better before Grain Rain. The finished product is famous for its green color, rich aroma, sweet taste and beautiful appearance, and is called "national tea". Green tea upstart Mabian Wuyun tea takes wild alpine lobular tea with one bud and one leaf at an altitude of 1 0,500 m in Mabian National Nature Reserve as raw material. It is baked by the most advanced microwave inactivation technology and traditional manual charcoal fire. It has the characteristics of curly and dignified appearance, dark green, oily white hair, bright green soup, pure and dry taste and natural orchid fragrance. Become an extraordinary tea tree flower! Xinyang Maojian Tea, the gem of green tea, is a bright pearl in Dabie Mountain area, and has always been famous at home and abroad for its unique style of "thin, round, bright, straight, white, fragrant, strong in flavor and green in soup color". 19 15, Xinyang Maojian Tea won the World Tea Gold Medal and Medal at the Panama World Expo, enjoying a good reputation at home and abroad. From 65438 to 0958, Xinyang Maojian Tea was rated as one of the top ten famous teas in China at the national tea tasting. Xinyang Maojian tea is not only popular in China, but also enjoys a high reputation internationally. Exported to Japan, the United States, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and other countries and regions 10. The Tea Classic written by Lu Yu of Cha Sheng in Tang Dynasty listed Xinyang as one of the eight tea-producing areas in China. Su Shi, a great writer in the Song Dynasty, tasted famous tea and praised it as "Huainan tea is the first in Xinyang". Huangshan Mao Feng, produced in Anhui Huangshan Scenic Area, is a famous historical tea. Super Huangshan Mao Feng is produced around Yungu Temple, Songgu Temple, Diaoqiao Temple, Ciguang Pavilion and Banshan Temple on both sides of Taohua River at an altitude of1.200m. The bud leaves of Mao Feng in Huangshan Mountain are thick and even, with white hairs exposed and shaped like a sparrow tongue. The tea is light green and yellowish in color, pan-ivory, golden in fish leaves, mellow in fragrance, sweet in aftertaste and resistant to brewing. Main characteristics of quality: slightly even and straight appearance, slightly creamy green color, high and lasting aroma, fresh and sweet taste, clear soup color, light green and bright leaves. Liu Han's tea belongs to green tea. Produced in Gucheng County, Hubei Province. Liucha, a representative tea of the Han school, was created in 1980s. Its appearance is flat, straight, flat, green and pleasing to the eye, its aroma is high and lasting, and its taste is fresh, mellow and sweet. Wu Yun Maojian Tea is produced in Yunfengshan Tea Farm in Suizhou City, Hubei Province. The tea is characterized by tight lines, rounded and curved, green color, bright green soup color, lasting chestnut fragrance, fresh and mellow taste and light green leaves. Muya tea is produced in Dengcun Township, Yiling District, Yichang City, Hubei Province, and the tea raw material is taken from plateau green tea.

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