Bought the finest ShanLinXi tea but not quite sure how to brew it? To help you fully enjoy the taste of ShanLinXi tea, we’ve put together a simple brewing guide. Just follow these 4 steps to bring out the best flavor. How to Brew ShanLinXi Tea Before you begin, prepare a porcelain gaiwan (or teapot),
For tea lovers, the HuaGung Water Source Tea Garden is officially the “highest-altitude” tea garden in Taiwan today! Ever since the Dayuling 105K and 104K tea gardens were cleared, the Water Source tea garden at an elevation of 2,520 meters has claimed the number one spot, making HuaGung Water Source high mountain tea the highest-altitude
Taiwan High Mountain Tea Distribution Map, created by Liao Chang Xing, marking the altitudes of various tea regions. Understand the geographic locations and elevations of Taiwan’s tea areas with just one map. In addition to Lishan tea, Ren’ai Township tea, Alishan tea, and the ShanLinXi tea series, exceptional Taiwanese high-mountain tea is also produced in
Tea Lover’s Inquiry: I’ve seen online sellers offering Hehuanshan Stream tea, but where is it actually produced? Where can I buy authentic Hehuanshan Stream tea, and how can I tell if it’s the real deal? Also, is NT$1,200 per 600 g a reasonable price for Hehuanshan Stream tea? Hehuanshan Stream Tea Leaves As the name
In the world of tea, Taiwan is celebrated as a treasure trove. Its unique geography, climate, and tea-making craftsmanship have given rise to truly breathtaking teas. Today, let’s introduce you to three of the best Taiwanese teas—delicious brews beloved not just locally, but ones that even tea lovers from abroad find irresistible. The Best Taiwanese
ShanLinXi tea is renowned for its mouthwatering flavor profile and distinct “mountain breath” (shan tou qi). Thanks to its exceptional quality, it stands as one of Taiwan’s top four high-mountain tea regions, turning every sip into a true feast for the senses. Let Liao Chang Xing introduce you to ShanLinXi tea and its 3 defining
PTT Netizen Question: I saw HuaGung tea being sold at a tea shop for only NT$1,000 per 600 g. Is this real? The owner claims it is authentic HuaGung tea and offers a friendly price directly as a tea farmer. Is this believable? I’d love to know what a reasonable price for HuaGung tea should
A question many friends have asked: Where is the Hehuanshan tea region? Some people online say it’s Cifeng, while others claim it’s in Jingguan Tribe and Lushan Tribe. Which one is actually the real Hehuanshan tea region? An Expansive Hehuanshan Tea Region The Hehuanshan mountain range is vast, spanning from Maleba to DongYanShan, and from
While Lishan, Alishan, and ShanLinXi high mountain teas are world-renowned, Renai Township is actually home to Taiwan’s highest-altitude and highest-yielding high mountain tea regions. The five major tea regions of Renai Township produce exceptional, premium-grade high mountain tea. Here are the five major tea regions of Renai Township: The Five Major Tea Regions of Renai
Taiwanese high mountain tea is renowned worldwide for its unique aroma—the higher the altitude, the more pronounced the fragrance. We’ve ranked Taiwan’s high mountain tea regions by elevation to help tea lovers better understand each area. Here are the top 10 highest tea regions in Taiwan: Taiwan High Mountain Tea Ranking: Top 10 by Elevation
A tea enthusiast asked: What is Gaoleng tea? What is the difference between Taiwanese Gaoleng tea and Taiwanese high mountain tea? And which region produces the best Gaoleng tea? What is Taiwanese Gaoleng Tea? The definition of Taiwanese high mountain tea, agreed upon by the tea industry, is “tea grown in tea gardens at an
An international tea enthusiast asks: Which tea region produces the most expensive high mountain tea in Taiwan? I’ve heard that for high mountain oolong tea, higher prices mean higher altitudes and better quality—so which one is actually the most expensive? Taiwan’s Most Expensive High Mountain Tea Liao Chang Xing: Altitude is indeed one of the
A PTT netizen asks: Is Fushou Lishan tea good? Since Fushou Lishan tea is quite expensive, I’d like to know what it tastes like before buying. How does the brewing method for Fushou Lishan tea differ from regular high mountain tea? Is Fushou Lishan Tea Good? Whether in star-studded or ordinary tea regions, there are
Looking for delicious high mountain tea but not sure where to start? We’ve put together a curated list of Taiwan high mountain tea recommendations across different price tiers to help you find top-quality Taiwanese high mountain tea at a reasonable price. All prices listed below are in NT$ per 600 g. Taiwan High Mountain Tea
First of all, you need to know that “Fushou Lishan tea” is not the same as “Fushoushuan tea.” Fushoushuan tea refers specifically to “tea produced by Fushoushuan Farm.” Since there are also private tea gardens near the farm, the tea industry started calling them “Fushou Lishan tea” to tell them apart, commonly known as “off-farm
