What are some highly recommended fragrant teas?
Famous Green Teas
The quality characteristics of famous green teas include a color of dark green or yellowish-green for the dry leaves, a clear green liquor with green leaves after brewing, a clean and chestnut-like aroma, a fresh, mellow, and refreshing taste that is strong but not astringent.
Top Recommendations
- West Lake Longjing: The tea has a clear and distinct fragrance, with a complex aroma of tender, clear, and orchid-like scents. The aroma is high, refreshing, rich, and long-lasting, with a fresh and sweet mellow taste and a fresh olive aftertaste.
- Dongting Biluochun: Long-lasting tender fragrance, fresh and elegant aroma with prominent orchid tones, fresh and mellow taste, and a lingering aftertaste.
- Luan Guapian: High and clear fragrance, sweet and mellow taste.
- Zhu Ye Qing: Long-lasting chestnut aroma, fresh and mellow taste, refreshing.
- Taiping Houkui: Unique in color, fragrance, taste, and appearance among Chinese famous teas. High and long-lasting fragrance with a slight floral scent, mellow and rich taste.
- Gaoqiao Yin Feng: Clear fragrance, mellow taste.
- Xinyang Maofeng: Has a chestnut aroma, fresh and mellow taste.
- Lu Shan Yun Wu: Fresh and refreshing aroma, mellow taste.
- Pu'er Raw Tea: High and lasting fragrance, showing floral and fruity scents, mellow taste with a slight astringency, and a long-lasting aftertaste.
White Tea
- Silver Needle White Tea: Clear and fresh aroma, rich in silver tips, fresh, mellow, and sweet taste.
Yellow Tea
- Junshan Silver Needle: Pure aroma, sweet and refreshing taste.
Oolong Tea
- Lightly Fragrant Tie Guanyin.
Phoenix Single Bush
- Rich aroma with natural floral or honey fragrance, thick or sweet taste. Varieties include Huang Zhi Xiang Dan Cong, Gui Hua Xiang Dan Cong, Yu Lan Xiang Dan Cong, and Mi Lan Xiang Dan Cong.
Flower Tea
Combines the pure taste of tea leaves with the rich fragrance of fresh flowers.
- Jasmine Tea
- Osmanthus Tea
- Magnolia Tea
- Sweet-scented Osmanthus Tea