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Da hong pao (大紅袍)

Title

Da hong pao (大紅袍)

Subject

Da Hong Pao Tea

Description

Da Hong Pao is the king of the Famous Five Rock Teas in the Wu Yi Mountain of China. During Qing Dynasty, Da Hong Pao was entitled "King of Tea".

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Taste: Full bodied tea with a sweet aftertaste that is felt in your throat before the back of your tongue. After a few small Gong Fu cups, the pleasant floral fragrance remains in your mouth, lingering for a good few minutes. Not many tea has the ability to do this.

Color: Black

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References

Description:
http://www.teaspring.com/Da-Hong-Pao.asp

Photo:
http://teaurchin.com/bei-dou.html

Location of origin

Wuyi Mountains, Fujian Province, China

Efficacy

- Lower the blood sugar levels
- Benefit people who suffer from type II diabetes by aiding in the control over blood glucose levels

Brand

武夷星, 孝文家, 曦瓜

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Unknown, “Da hong pao (大紅袍),” CCCH9051 Group 6, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-6/items/show/17.

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