Yellow Tea - Huo Shan Huang Ya Cha

$15.25


Huo Shan Huang Ya is a kind of high grade yellow tea from Huo Shan county, Anhui province. This tea is made by tender slim buds and processed by traditional stir-fire procedure. That is why it gets the name yellow buds. The best grades are from Jin Ji mountain, Jin Shan Tou, Jin Zhu Ping and Wu Mi Jian villages which are around 800 metres above sea level.
Origin: Anhui, China

Huo Shan Huang Ya was created in Tang dynasty (618-907 A.D) and Mr. Lu Yu , the Sage of Tea described this special yellow tea in the famouse ancient tea book Cha Jing (the Tea Classic). The processing mathod of this tea was lost in 1940s and was reproduced in 1972 by three old tea masters.
The color is yellow and green and clear. When brewed, you will find a chestnut flavour with a sweet and thick taste.