Tai Ping Hou Kui
"Peaceful monkey leader". Similar teas (with sharp and pointed large leaves) were made in Tai Ping before the beginning of the Ming Dynasty. But during the Qing Dynasty, one of Hou Ken's tea growers was famous for his new tea, which he named "Hou Kui - Chief of Monkeys."
The tea has flat, relatively large leaves of a bright green color with red veining and a hairy inner side. As one of the few green teas, this orchid has a quality of taste and aroma. The infusion has a slightly milky consistency and a delicate taste with orchid aftertaste. This tea, which is rightly one of the ten most famous Chinese green teas, can help relax after physical exertion, stimulate the activity of the nervous system and tones.
Tai Ping Hou Kui Ji Pin
"Monkey Chief of Tai Ping". Teas of a similar shape (with sharp and pointed large leaves) have been produced in the Tai Ping area since the 12th century. In the 19th century during the Qing Dynasty, one of the tea growers bred a new variety, which he named as " Hou Kui - Monkey Chief".
The tea has flat, relatively large leaves of a bright green color with red veining and a hairy inner side. As one of the few green teas, this has an orchid quality in taste and aroma. The infusion has a slightly milky consistency and a delicate taste with an aftertaste of orchids. This tea, which is rightfully among the ten most famous Chinese green teas, stimulate the nervous system and tonify.
