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Top China Red


"Top China Red" refers to the premium-grade "Dian Hong · China Red"—a pinnacle of Yunnan black tea craftsmanship.


Details Introduction


"Top China Red" refers to the premium-grade "Dian Hong · China Red"—a pinnacle of Yunnan black tea craftsmanship. Below are its key details:

 

 

Basic Information

●  Developed & Named By: Yunnan Qinghong Group Tea Science Research Institute.

●  R&D Timeline: Project launched in 2006, officially released in 2007.

●  Origin: Exclusively produced in Fengqing County, Lincang City, Yunnan, within a limited micro-region. Due to strict material and工艺 constraints, its annual yield is extremely scarce.

 

 

Production Process

●  Raw Material Selection:Blends 18 elite tea cultivars, each contributing unique top-tier qualities.

●  Harvesting standard: "One bud, one leaf".

●  Primary Processing:Moderate withering → Heavy rolling → Controlled fermentation → Straight-strip shaping → Baking.

 

Refinement Process

●  Multi-cultivar blending (precise ratios/sequence).

●  Manual + mechanical cleaning.

●  Low-temperature slow roasting for aroma preservation.

 

 

Quality Characteristics

●  Appearance:Tight, robust strips with jet-black gloss, golden tips, and immaculate uniformity.

●  Liquor Color:Golden-orange, radiantly transparent.

●  Aroma:Layered floral bouquet—orchid, honey, fruity, osmanthus—elegant and natural.

●  Taste:Full-bodied, velvety, and rich, with enduring sweetness and a long-lasting aftertaste.

●  Spent Leaves:Even, plump, and tender with vibrant brightness.

 

 

Status & Honors

On March 4, 2015, during Prince William’s visit to Yunnan, "Dian Hong · China Red" was presented as a national gift, cementing its status as China’s most prestigious black tea.


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