Yinghong No. 9 Golden Hair Tip

Yinghong No. 9 black tea is a specialty of the Yingde tea region in Guangdong. Based on the tenderness grade of Yinghong No. 9, it refers to the No. 9 variety selected and bred at that time by the Yingde Yinghong Tea Research Institute. Yinghong No. 9 also includes: Golden Tip, Golden Hair Tip, and Yinghong No. 9 — they all belong to the same variety, Yinghong No. 9, and have a flavor leaning towards sugarcane aroma.

Golden Tip: Plump, tightly rolled leaves with many tender buds, golden and glossy, covered in golden tips, with strong downy and sweet aromas. The liquor is bright red and vibrant, with a rich, fresh, and mellow taste. The leaf base is plump, tender, and consists entirely of bright red buds. It is expensive and has the best taste.

Golden Hair Tip: Plump, tightly rolled leaves with many tender buds, golden and glossy, covered in golden tips, with strong downy and sweet aromas. The liquor is bright red and vibrant, with a rich, fresh, and mellow taste. The leaf base is plump and tender, consisting entirely of one bud and one leaf, uniformly red and bright. The price is slightly lower than Golden Tip, but the taste is equally good.

Yinghong No. 9: Sturdy, tightly rolled strips, dark and glossy with visible tips, sweet and long-lasting fragrance. The liquor is deep red and bright, with a fresh, mellow, and robust taste. The leaf base consists of one bud and two leaves, uniformly soft, red, and bright.

Golden Yinghong: Plump, tightly rolled leaves with many tender buds, golden and glossy, covered in golden tips, with fresh and sweet aromas. The liquor is bright red and vibrant, with a rich, fresh, and mellow taste. The leaf base is plump, tender, and uniformly red and bright.