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LiuAn Gua Pian - Green Tea
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Description
Liu An Gua Pian is one of the best Green tea to
come from Liu An County in An Hui province of
China. This is no small feat considering An Hui
is renowned for producing a variety of high
quality green teas since the Tang Dynasty. It is
also a China's Ten Famous tea and was winner of
the China Tea Award in 1982 and China Food
and Drink Award in 1988 for its superior
refreshing taste and quality. Gua Pian is unique
because it is processed using only the
leaf part (without the bud). The history of
Liu An Gua Pian dates back to the Tang
Dynasty, where records where found in Liu Yu's
Cha Jing (first ever book on tea) describing it
as a "Superior Tea", and it was also a tribute
tea in the
Ming Dynasty. LiuAn Gua Pian is said to be able
to help improves vision and relief sleep disorder.
Other names
LiuAn Melon Seed
Taste
The floral taste and aftertaste of a strong cup
of Liu An Gua Pian is a reminiscence of Tie Guan
Yin tea. The pleasant floral sweetness of this
tea gradually fills your mouth. Very refreshing
and smooth.
Appearance
Unlike other premium quality Chinse green teas,
Liu An Gua Pian is made only using the tea leaves
and no buds at all (similar to Japanese green
tea). The emerald-green dried tea leaves are long
and narrow.
Origin
LiuAn,An Hui Province, China
Harvest Period
Spring 2013
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