Chinese Teas

Black Teas (Hong Cha, Red Tea)

In addition to the special brands listed below, many black teas are sold on the foreign market simply by the name of the province. These include Fujian Black (Minhong), Guangdong Black, Guizhou Black, Hainan Black, Hunan Black (Yihong), Sichuan Black (Chuanhong), and Yunnam Black (Dianhong).

• Hainan Black

• Jiugu Hongmei (Nine-Bend Red Plum) or Jiugu Wulong (Black Dragon)

• Keemun (Qihong), the Champagne of Black Teas

• Lapsang Souchong (Zengshan Xiaozhong), the Smoked Tea

• Pouchong, (Pao Zhong, Baozhong), Popular in Taiwan

• Yingteh (Yingde) Black

• Yunnan Black (Dianhong), from Ancient Root

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