Songyang White Tea

Songyang White Tea

　　　　Product Name: Songyang White Tea

　　Product Origin: Lishui

　　Product Characteristics: Mellow and sweet taste; rich in 13 types of amino acids needed by the human body

　　Product Introduction: Songyang White Tea offers ornamental, nutritional, and economic value. It features a delicate and slender appearance, resembling phoenix feathers; its color is like jade frost, bright and glossy. The tea has a fragrant aroma, fresh and richly fragrant; the taste is mellow and sweet; it is rich in 13 types of amino acids needed by the human body, with an amino acid content of 6.29%, which is double that of ordinary green tea.

　　Product History: Tea production in Songyang dates back to the Three Kingdoms period, as recorded in historical texts, and gained greater renown during the Ming and Qing dynasties. According to the *Songyang County Annals*, in 1929, Songyang tea won the first prize at the West Lake International Exposition. In recent years, building upon its tea cultural heritage, the county has developed and introduced seven premium teas, including "Silver Monkey" and "Jade Peak." In 1984, Songyang's "Silver Monkey" was recognized as a provincial-level famous tea. In 1991, it was honored as a China Cultural Famous Tea at the Hangzhou International Tea Culture Festival. "Songyang Jade Peak" was also named a provincial-level famous tea in 1988. That same year, the finely processed "Mee Tea" by Songyang Tea Factory won the Palm Award at the 24th World Food Expo. All of Songyang’s premium teas share common traits: they are made from tender leaves, crafted with meticulous processing, and each has a distinctive appearance and inner quality, embodying the style of high-mountain famous teas. Truly treasures among teas. Their tender green and clear liquor, fresh and mellow taste, and rich, refreshing aroma all leave tea drinkers in awe.