Huoshan Huangya tea

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Huoshan Huangya

Type: Yellow
Other names: Huo Mountain Yellow Sprout
Origin: Anhui Province, China
Quick description: Refreshing bamboo like fragrance.


Huoshan Huangya (Traditional Chinese: 癨山黃牙; Simplified Chinese: 霍山黄牙) is a yellow tea from Anhui Province in China, it is the Imperial Tribute Tea and dates back to the Ming Dynasty. The dry tea leaves have a shiny appearance and are very similar to Huangshan Mao Feng, when steeped the leaves reveal a very peppery and fresh taste accompanied by an unusual green-yellow color of the brew. As with all moslty bud teas the color and fragrance are slight.

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