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Basic knowledge of tea

Origin of Tea

China is the birthplace of the tea tree, the southwest of China, including

Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan is the center of the origin of the tea tree.

"Shennong tasted the hundred herbs, the day encountered 72 poisons, got

tea and solve it". China is the home of tea, the Tang Dynasty is the

heyday of the development of Chinese tea culture.

Lu Yu was revered as the "God of Tea", the "Saint of Tea", his works: the

first tea monograph in the world history "Tea Classic

The Tea Book" is China's first summary of the Tang Dynasty and before

the Tang Dynasty about the origins of tea, technology, tools, taste and sip

of the great work of the tea industry, but also the world's first tea book, it

makes China's tea industry from then on has a more complete scientific

basis, tea production, tea promotion has played an irreplaceable role, so

Lu Yu is also worshipped by generations of tea people as the "tea saint ".

Classification of tea

Tea can be classified mainly according to the following methods.

According to the color of tea classification: green tea, black tea, white

tea, yellow tea, black tea, oolong tea

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