What is the most expensive tea in China?

The most expensive tea in China is Dahongpao.

Dahongpao, also known as Wuyi Rock Tea, is produced in Wuyishan, Fujian Province, and belongs to oolong tea with good quality.

First, the history of Dahongpao

1. In the Republic of China, a catty of Dahongpao was worth 64 silver dollars, equivalent to 4000 kilograms of rice at that time. A few years ago, Dahongpao tea in Kowloon was auctioned in the market, and 20 grams actually fetched a sky-high price of 6.5438+0.568 million yuan, setting a record for the unit price of tea.

2, 1972,? When Nixon visited China, what was the then leader of China? Mao Zedong gave him four Liang Dahongpao mother plant tea. Nixon privately complained that Mao Zedong was stingy, because he didn't know that Dahongpao's mother plant was very precious because of its low yield. ? Zhou Enlai later explained to Nixon: "The chairman has given up half the country." And told the origin of Dahongpao, Nixon was in awe.

3. 1959 Will the national "Top Ten Famous Teas" be selected? One of the top ten famous teas in China. "

4.20 13 in may, Wuyishan municipal government officially declared the world intangible cultural heritage to UNESCO.

Second, the value of Dahongpao

1, Dahongpao contains tea polyphenols and tea polysaccharides. Theanine is rich in three beneficial components, which have good anti-cancer, hypolipidemic, memory enhancing and blood pressure lowering effects.

In addition, it also has the functions of improving eyesight, benefiting thinking, losing weight, anti-aging and refreshing. Strengthening the stomach and digestion, diuresis and disinfection, eliminating phlegm and relieving asthma and thirst? Relieve summer heat, resist radiation, prevent cancer, resist? Aging, lowering cholesterol and so on.

Wuyi tea is the tribute tea of emperors in history. Won the gold medal of China Oolong Tea and the first China International Tea Expo for many years. The State Council and the Ministry of Culture have officially published the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists below, among which the production technology of Dahongpao ranks.

Dahongpao is the only tea-making skill in handicrafts. Dahongpao is the king of tea and is known as the "national treasure".