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Location of Mengku Tea Region: Shuangjiang County, Lincang City, Yunnan Province. Mengku cultivated ancient tea tree community in Lincang is currently the highest altitude and the highest density of tea species community found in the world. Located in the middle and upper part of Daxue Mountain in Shuangjiang County, the distribution area is about 12,000 mu, with an altitude of 2,200 meters to 2,750 meters. Mengku wild ancient tea trees belong to wild type wild tea, in evolutionary form, more primitive than Pu’er tea species. This tea tree species has all the morphological characteristics and functional components of tea tree (tea polyphenols, amino acids, caffeine, etc.), which can be used to make tea for drinking; due to the primitive genes, produced in high-altitude cold areas, this tea species has strong resistance to adversity, cold resistance, etc., which is a valuable resource for resistance breeding and molecular biology research. Mengku unique species, is more than 300 years ago from Xishuangbanna introduced to the Mengku varieties, so there is now Mengku big leaf species. Therefore, the Mengku cultivated old tree tea taste and aroma similar to the Yiwu tea area, due to climatic and geographic differences, the soup quality is more rigid, zh2tea.net
Cultivated old tree tea characteristics: zh2tea.com
Leaf quality fat and wide, special aroma, strong Yang, not like the six tea areas soup quality smooth and soft; tongue sweet rhyme and palate in the back section of the aroma full, taste is more aggregated, stimulation is slightly higher. zh2tea.com