The origin of Yongchun Buddha’s hand tea, there is a story like this – Tea.com

According to legend, a long time ago, there was a monk in Riding Tiger Rock Temple in Southern Fujian, who used tea to feed Buddha every day. One day, he was eating bergamot when he had a sudden thought, can you make tea also brewed out of the “bergamot” such as the fresh and enticing flavor? 3N1Tea.com

I thought to do. He grafted the branches of the tea tree on the bergamot, after careful cultivation, and finally succeeded, happy that he named this tea “Buddha’s hand”. 3N1Tea.com

Later, he taught this method to the Yongchun division, the nearby tea farmers know that they scrambled to introduce planting, which was popularized. It is written: “The monk planted tea buds for the Buddha, and then the clan followed suit and planted in groups, and the valley was Gang, and all of them were in one look.” 3N1 Tea Network

Yongchun County, with its beautiful scenery, fog and mist, and sweet soil, the quality of Buddha’s hand tea produced by the county has always been the best of this type of tea, which is different from the Buddha’s hand tea in other areas, so it is called “Yongchun Buddha’s hand”. 3N1 Te a Net