Top 10 tea brands of Hangzhou

Updated: 2016-09-02 07:00

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Jiukeng Mao Jian tea. [Photo/Sina Weibo]

Tian Zun Gong Ya

Shaped like a sparrow's tongue, Tian Zun Gong Ya (天尊贡芽) it is a kind of green tea that is half-stirred and half-baked. It is also produced in Tonglu.

Jiukeng Mao Jian

Jiukeng Mao Jian (鸠坑毛尖) is produced in Chun'an in Hangzhou. It has a special fragrance and a taste of baked chestnuts. The earliest record of the tea is from annals written by Li Zhao in the Tang Dynasty.