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	Long Ding Tea- Dried Tea Leaves

Long Ding Tea（龙顶茶）

Long Ding Tea Introduction

Long Ding Tea is often refered to as Kai Hua Long Ding（开化龙顶）in China. The name came from its origin place Kaihua County and Longding Lake. Long Ding Tea is made from the new leaves of good quality strong tea plants in the unique traditional way. The finished Long Ding Tea looks straight and elegant in appearance. It has an appealing flowery taste with a long sweet aftertaste. The dried tea leaves are thick and about 5mm - 6mm in length. When brewed, the tea leaves stand straight up in the water (an indication of exceptional quality). It is an excellent green tea with nice outlooking and good qualily.

Brewed Long Ding Tea

Long Ding Tea Producing Areas

Long Ding Tea is produced in Kaihua County,Zhejiang province which is the source of Qianjiang river. Located at the juncture of Zhejiang, Anhui and Jiangxi Provinces,Kaihua county along with Wuyuan county,Jiangxi province and Xiuling county,Anhui province are named as 'Gold Triangle of Green Tea' by many tea experts. Longding lake is on the top of the Giant Dragon Mountain. The soil here is loose, soft and rich, with plenty of water and proper temperature,creating the basic conditions for Long Ding tea's superb quality.

See Also:

• Green Tea
• Longjing Tea
• Tai Ping Hou Kui
• Chun Mee Tea
• Gunpowder Tea
• Da Fang Tea
• Huo Qing Tea
• Huangshan Maofeng
• Lu'an Guapian