Yellow Tea

Title

Yellow Tea

Subject

Chinese Yellow Tea
Yellow Tea
Tea

Description

Yellow tea, indeed, is the rarest kinds of loose leaf tea in China which require the least production among the six categories of teas and the fewest regions producing it. However, as rare as yellow tea, it is quite significant in traditional Chinese tea making.

Creator

Unknown

References

https://tea-drunk.com/tea-fundamentals-yellow-tea/

Items in the Yellow Tea Collection

Meng ding huang ya (蒙顶黄芽)
Meng ding huang ya is a rare kinds of yellow tea. Meng Ding Huangya was an tribute tea during the Tang dynasty and was recorded in many famous Chinese books like "The Classic of Tea"(茶经) by Lu Yu.

Huoshan huangya (霍山黃牙)<br /><br />
According to LuanzhouZhi Zhi(六安州志), Huoshan huangya listed as a tea of tribute in Ming dynasty. However, the tea suddenly disappeared in the list of tribute tea in the late Qing Dynasty.

Junshan yinzhen (君山銀針)
The tea classified as tribute tea in Ming Dynasty. Lots of Chinese publications described it such as the record of Baling(巴陵县志) and the record of Hunan Province (湖南省新通志).