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'''Junshan Yinzhen''' ([[wiktionary:君|君]][[wiktionary:山|山]][[wiktionary:银|银]][[wiktionary:针|针]]|t=君山銀針, ''lit.'' "Silver Needle(s) of the Gentleman Mountain") is a [[Yellow tea]] from Junshan Island of the Hunan Province in China. It is one of [[China Famous Tea|Chinese Famous Teas]]. Although the same kind of tea trees are also planted around Dongting Lake, where Junshan Island is located, those teas should not be called Junshan Yinzhen. The tea resembles the [[White tea]] Yinzhen known as [[Bai Hao Yinzhen tea|Bai Hao Yinzhen]]. Junshan Yinzhen, allegedly the preferred tea of Chairman Mao Zedong, is a rare tea sometimes sold as [[White tea]].
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'''Junshan Yinzhen''' is a [[Yellow tea]] from Junshan Island of the Hunan Province in China. It is one of [[China Famous Tea|Chinese Famous Teas]]. Although the same kind of tea trees are also planted around Dongting Lake, where Junshan Island is located, those teas should not be called Junshan Yinzhen. The tea resembles the [[White tea]] Yinzhen known as [[Bai Hao Yinzhen tea|Bai Hao Yinzhen]]. Junshan Yinzhen, allegedly the preferred tea of Chairman Mao Zedong, is a rare tea sometimes sold as [[White tea]].
  
 
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Revision as of 07:04, 2 June 2013

Junshan Yinzhen is a Yellow tea from Junshan Island of the Hunan Province in China. It is one of Chinese Famous Teas. Although the same kind of tea trees are also planted around Dongting Lake, where Junshan Island is located, those teas should not be called Junshan Yinzhen. The tea resembles the White tea Yinzhen known as Bai Hao Yinzhen. Junshan Yinzhen, allegedly the preferred tea of Chairman Mao Zedong, is a rare tea sometimes sold as White tea.

See also