What Qujiang Thin-Slice Anhua Black Tea Is
2024 Anhua Qujiang Thin-Slice Black Tea, considered the origin of black tea, handcrafted from the most tender Tianjian buds. Produced in the pristine valleys of Anhua County, Hunan Province, this tea embodies centuries of Chinese tea culture.
- Origin: Anhua County, Yiyang, Hunan Province, China
- Brand: Shuanglongxi Tea (安化双龙溪茶业有限公司)
- Packaging: 1 box, 200g (32 thin-slices)
- Tea Type: Anhua Black Tea – Thin-Slice, Iron Color
- Flavor: Mellow, sweet, and aromatic
- Ingredients: 100% natural, hand-selected black tea buds
- Shelf Life: 9999 days (long-term storage possible if stored properly)
- Awards: Gold Medal, 2023 China (Guangzhou) International Tea Expo
Why Use It
- Tea Heritage: Known as the ancestor of black tea, representing traditional Chinese tea culture.
- Premium Quality: Made from the finest Tianjian buds, fully handcrafted.
- Flavor Profile: Rich, mellow, sweet, and aromatic – clear and refreshing.
- Gift-Ready: Elegant 200g gift box, perfect for business or personal gifting.
- Cultural Experience: Savoring this tea allows you to enjoy both taste and rich tea heritage.
Tea Characteristics
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Dry Tea Appearance | Thin slices, structured, handcrafted, rich tea aroma |
| Tea Liquor | Bright amber-orange color, clear, mellow, and sweet |
| Leaf Base | Thick, durable for multiple infusions, with moderate stems |
| Tea Tree Origin | Tianjian buds from high-altitude, slow-growing Yuntai tea trees in Anhua |
How to Brew
Four-Step Steeping Method (Gaiwan / Cup):
- Add Tea: 6–8g loose tea. Adjust to taste.
- Rinse: Pour boiling water (~100°C), rinse ~5 seconds, discard water.
- Steep: Pour boiling water again, steep 10–30 seconds.
- Serve: Pour tea into cup. Repeat multiple infusions.
Boiling Method:
- Add Tea: 8–10g loose tea in a pot.
- Add Water: Fill with clean water, below maximum level.
- Boil: Heat thoroughly; electric tea pot recommended.
- Serve: Pour into cups; can re-boil 3–5 times.
Q&A
Q: What makes Qujiang Thin-Slice tea special?
A: It is the ancestor of black tea, made from tender Tianjian buds, handcrafted, with a mellow, sweet, and aromatic flavor.
Q: Is this tea suitable for gifting?
A: Absolutely! The elegant 200g gift box is perfect for business or personal gifts.
Q: How should I store this tea?
A: Keep in a ventilated, dry, odor-free place. Long-term storage possible.
Q: How long does 2024 Qujiang Thin-Slice tea last?
A: Up to 9999 days if stored properly.
Return & Refund Policy
- All teas are authentic Anhua black tea from Hunan.
- Damaged or incorrect products can be refunded or replaced within 7 days.
- Pre-sale or long-storage teas: returns only if defective.
- Global Free Shipping included.