Black Tea Golden Yunnan Gfop - Premium Chinese Golden Flowery
Premium Golden Tips Black Tea from Ancient Yunnan
Golden Yunnan GFOP exemplifies the finest black tea craftsmanship from Yunnan Province. This exceptional grade features twisted leaves abundant with golden tips, creating a deep red infusion that combines remarkable strength with elegant smoothness. The liquor reveals layers of natural sweetness reminiscent of molasses, complemented by subtle milky notes and a refined coppery finish.
Harvested from the large-leaf Da Ye variety, traditionally used for Pu Erh production, this tea thrives in Yunnan's red, fertile soil and misty climate. The careful processing preserves the natural complexity while developing the distinctive characteristics that make this tea a standout among China's finest black teas.
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Expert Brewing Guidelines
- Use 12-15g of tea per liter of water
- Heat water to 100°C (212°F)
- Steep for 3-5 minutes
- Excellent both with and without milk
- Can be enjoyed hot or as a cold brew
Single-Origin Yunnan Black Tea
- Black Tea Golden Yunnan OP: Premium grade leaves from ancient tea gardens in Yunnan Province, carefully processed to preserve golden tips and optimize flavor development. The large-leaf Da Ye variety contributes to the tea's full body and rich character, while traditional processing methods enhance its natural sweetness and complexity.
Traditional Black Tea Health Properties
Golden Yunnan offers numerous wellness benefits:
- Heart Health Support: Flavonoids help maintain cardiovascular function and blood vessel health
- Antioxidant Protection: Rich in polyphenols that combat oxidative stress
- Blood Sugar Management: May help regulate glucose levels more effectively than other teas
- Immune System Enhancement: Theaflavins and thearubigins strengthen immune response
- Oral Health Protection: Polyphenols help reduce bacterial growth and support dental health
- Digestive Support: Tannins aid in proper digestion and gut health
- Weight Management: Compounds may help regulate metabolism and fat oxidation
- Brain Function: L-theanine promotes focused alertness without jitters
- Bone Health: Regular consumption may support bone mineral density
- Stress Reduction: Natural compounds help moderate cortisol levels
Heritage of Yunnan Black Tea
- Produced in Yunnan, one of tea's ancient birthplaces, home to the world's oldest tea trees
- Developed in the 1940s as part of China's initiative to create premium black teas for export
- Crafted from the Da Ye variety, traditionally used for revered Pu Erh tea
- The region's unique terroir of red soil and misty climate contributes to the tea's distinctive character
- Represents the evolution of Yunnan's tea craft from Pu Erh to premium black tea production
