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Does Anji white tea belong to green tea?

Anji white tea belongs to green tea. Although there is a word "white" in the name, it is not white tea.

Anji county is located in the north of Zhejiang province, where beautiful mountains and rivers and green water flow. It is a famous hometown of bamboo in China. 1982, an ancient tea tree with white tea was accidentally discovered in a valley in Anji. Since then, Anji white tea has been gradually recognized and developed by people.

The color of Anji white tea tree is obviously lighter. The color of tea buds will change with the seasons: the young leaves before Qingming are gray; In Grain Rain, the young leaves will gradually turn green until they are completely green. Anji white tea has a short tea production cycle, generally only about one month, which makes white tea more delicate.

Anji white tea is different from the "white tea" among the six major teas in China, and it is also different from Bai Mudan. Baihao Yinzhen and Bai Mudan are white teas made of green leaves, and their classification as white teas is determined by their processing methods. Anji white tea is a special variety of white leaf tea, from which white comes. Anji white tea is not only a rare tea variety, but also a precious tea name.