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[[File:Yinzhen.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Junshan Yinzhen]]
 
[[File:Yinzhen.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Junshan Yinzhen]]
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'''Junshan Yinzhen''' ([[wiktionary:君|君]][[wiktionary:山|山]][[wiktionary:银|银]][[wiktionary:针|针]], ''lit.'' "Silver Needle 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 cultivars are also planted around Dongting Lake, where Junshan Island is located, those teas should not be called Junshan Yinzhen. This teas resembles the [[White tea]] known as [[Bai Hao Yinzhen tea|Bai Hao Yinzhen]].
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'''Junshan Yinzhen''' ([[wiktionary:君|君]][[wiktionary:山|山]][[wiktionary:银|银]][[wiktionary:针|针]] 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 cultivars are also planted around Dong Ting Lake, where Junshan Island is located, those teas should not be called Junshan Yinzhen. The production of this tea is very limited as only tea leaves before Qing Ming are harvested. Tea leaves picked after this period are processed into other teas such as Jun Shan Mao Jian and Jun Shan Lu Cha. Therefor authentic Junshan Yinzhen is among the rarest of [[China Famous Tea|China’s famous teas]].
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==See also==
 
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