Phoenix Single Cong, also known as "Phoenix Tea", belongs to Oolong Tea, mainly produced in Chao'an District, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, and is named after the local Phoenix Mountain. Legend has it that in the last years of the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhao Nan, the King of the Song Dynasty, fled through the Wushan Mountains, and his thirst was unbearable, and the mountain people offered red soup colors, and when they passed through the Wuling Mountains, they felt full of mouths after drinking, and greatly appreciated, and gave them the name "Song Tea", and later honored them as "Song Seeds"
During the Years of Tongzhi and Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty, there were more than 10,000 outstanding ancient tea trees that were all single-planted, so it was called Phoenix Single Bush Tea.
There are many species of phoenix single bush trees, all of which have the characteristics of incense, pure fragrance and diverse fragrance types. The characteristics of the phoenix single bush are incense and sweetness, and there are more than eighteen kinds of tea aromas alone, each of which has a floral and fruity aroma.
Phoenix single bush tea, a unique specialty of Chao'an District, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, has become a geographical indication in China.
Rainy days and rainfall: Chaozhou Phoenix is located in eastern Guangdong, facing the South China Sea, only a few tens of kilometers away from the South China Sea, affected by the warm and humid air flow of the tropical ocean, often typhoon weather, belongs to the South Asian tropical humid monsoon climate. Often fog and rain, clouds and fog, relative humidity, the so-called alpine clouds produce famous tea.
Speaking of Phoenix Single Cong, we must say Chaoshan people, Gongfu tea, tea culture.
Phoenix single bush is produced in the Chaoshan region and is a favorite tea of the Chaoshan people, and there is no one. Gongfu tea is a kind of etiquette in the Chaoshan region, a tea culture, not a variety of tea, is a unique tea culture that treats people and respects the elderly and friends. It is a spiritual inheritance, not a drink.
Gongfu tea in the Chaoshan area: a pot of three cups is standard, drinking the pea is called "eating tea", so that the elderly let the guests eat first, let the guests eat first. Whether it is two people or seven or eight people, the host always brews three cups, lets the elderly first, asks the guests to "eat tea" first, and when there are many people, the guests and the elderly will also push and give way, and then "eat tea", wash the cup and burn the cup, and then brew three cups, and then let ..., round after round, happy and harmonious.
Chaoshan people love tea, love is not a cup of drink, love is a culture, is the love of life.
In Chaoshan, there must be tea reception when there are guests.