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Top Ten Teas of China(中国十大名茶)
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Chinese Tea Name |
Chinese Tea Name Pronunciation |
Translated English Tea Name |
Place of Origin |
Type |
Occurrences |
1 |
西湖龙井 |
Xi Hu Long Jing |
West Lake Dragon Well |
Hangzhou,Zhejiang |
Green Tea |
10 |
2 |
洞庭碧螺春 |
Dong Ting Bi Luo Chun |
Green Snail Spring |
Suzhou,Jiangsu |
Green Tea |
10 |
3 |
黄山毛峰 |
Huangshan Mao Feng |
Yellow Mountain Fur Peak |
Huangshan,Anhui |
Green Tea |
10 |
4 |
君山银针 |
Jun Shan Yin Zhen |
Junshan Silver Needle |
Yueyang,Hunan |
Yellow Tea |
10 |
5 |
祁门红茶 |
Qimen Hong Cha |
Keemun Black Tea |
Qimen,Anhui |
Black
Tea |
10 |
6 |
武夷大红袍 |
Wuyi Da Hong Pao |
Wuyi Big Red Robe |
WuyiShan,Fujian |
Oolong Tea |
10 |
7 |
六安瓜片 |
Lu An Gua Pian |
Lu'an Melon Seed |
Lu'an,Anhui |
Green Tea |
10 |
8 |
安溪铁观音 |
Anxi Tie Guan Yin |
Anxi Iron Goddess |
Anxi,Fujian |
Oolong Tea |
10 |
9 |
太平猴魁 |
Taiping Hou Kui |
Taiping Monkey King |
Huangshan,Anhui |
Green Tea |
9 |
10 |
信阳毛尖 |
Xinyang Mao Jian |
Xinyang Fur Tip |
Xinyang,Henan |
Green Tea |
8 |
11 |
白毫银针 |
Bai Hao Yin Zhen |
White Down Silver Needle |
Fuding & Zhenghe,Fujian |
White
Tea |
7 |
12 |
庐山云雾 |
Lushan Yun Wu |
Lushan Cloud Mist |
Lushan,Jiangxi |
Green Tea |
6 |
13 |
冻顶乌龙 |
Dong Ding Wu Long |
Frozen Peak Oolong |
Nantou,Taiwan |
Oolong Tea |
6 |
14 |
云南普洱 |
Yunnan Puerh |
Yunnan Puerh Tea |
Simao,Yunnan |
Puerh Tea |
6 |
15 |
顶谷大方 |
Ding Gu Da Fang |
Ding Gu Da Fang |
Huangshan,Anhui |
Green Tea |
6 |
Note: |
The above Chinese teas are ranked by the frequency they appear on 10 lists of the 10 famous teas from various references. |
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