What are the specialties of Xiangxi?

Specialty products of western Hunan include:

1. Pucheng sweet oranges. This region has fertile soil, good light conditions and sufficient precipitation, and the oranges here taste sweet and sour, with a strong aroma, making them highly prized.

2. Rice tofu. This is a traditional snack of local ethnic minorities, made from rice, and after it is done, sprinkled with a layer of homemade seasoning, it is mouth-watering and quite ethnic.

3, Tujia bacon. This is one of the famous food in western Hunan, every festival or important guests at home, the host will use this to entertain. There are various ways to make bacon and the flavors will be different.

4, Xiangxi Black Pig

It is a specialty of Xiangxi Prefecture, Hunan. Xiangxi black pig is produced on the middle and lower reaches of the Yuan River in Hunan Province. Its main breeding centers are Pushi Town, Puyang and Changping in Luxi County, Dahoping, Qijiaxi and Huoba in Yuanling County, and Chehuwan, Maocaojie, Fengshu, Zuoshi and Sanjiagang in Taoyuan County.

5, Xiangxi gold tea

Xiangxi gold tea "is an ancient, rare local tea varieties in western Xiangxi Baojing County resources gold tea is the formation of sexual varieties of natural selection over a long period of time, is a group of genetic, genetic complexity.

There are a variety of genotypes and phenotypes, there are many excellent single strain with specificity, its amino acid content is more than twice as much as other green tea, water leachate is close to 50%, the processing of tea products both "fragrant, green, cool, strong" quality characteristics.

The vice president of Pu'er Tea Culture Research Association, Mr. He Shihua, proved that the golden tea tree located in the Golden Bridge belongs to the arbor-type large-leafed varieties and has a certain kinship with the Jingu broad-leafed magnolia that existed in the genetics of the species 35 million years ago. Gold tea is a rare tea tree species with obvious characteristics.