This tea was harvested at the mountain located opposite to the famous Wu Dong Mountain of Phoenix, it is called Wu Jiu Shan.
When it comes to Phoenix Oolong, Wu Dong Mountain is very famous, but there are many huge tea trees in Wu Jiu Shan. You can get high-quality tea on par with Wu Dong Mountain.
This tea is made from tea leaves collected from one single tea tree, it is called Dan Zhu You Ye, which in Chinese, means Pomelo or Citrus Leaf. This tea tree is more than 200 years old, and grown at altitude above 1000m.
Below is a video and photo of the tree of this single-strain tea, so please have a look.
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| The tea tree of Dan Zhu You Ye photographed in 2020 Spring |
The tea tree of Dan Zhu You Ye photographed in 2020 Autumn |
Dan Zhu You Ye is a tea with an extremely long-lasting finish and a strong aftertaste. It is a tea harvested from only one old tree cultivated without fertilizer. The name is You Ye, because of the locals found the shape of tea leaf resembles the leaf of pomelo tree.
This tea gives a fruity aroma such as pineapple, strawberries, and pears, with deep aftertaste that lasts for many brewing.