Mint Pond is located in the northeast of Yiwu Town, about 1500 meters above sea level, is a small village in the primeval forest, from the Pazha River villager group to Mint Pond is about 15 kilometers, the mountain road is rugged and steep, the road is long, motorcycle plus walking takes about 1 hour.
The benchmark plot of Mint Pond tea field, which is what we usually call the location of first-class trees and second-class trees, is located deep in the primeval forest, with few numbers and old trees.
After the old man of the Zhou Tingsong family found this about 40 acres of ancient tree tea garden when visiting the mountain (they are not sure the specific number of acres), they have been picking and managing it.
Now it belongs to Li Yingfa (eldest brother-in-law), Zhou Tingsong (second son), Li Da (third brother-in-law), and Zhang Qiaoliang (fourth brother-in-law) jointly owned, they jointly manage the tea land, pick tea leaves together, sell them uniformly, and distribute the proceeds evenly after deducting expenses.
There are 49 trees of the first type listed in the mint pond, the height of the first type of trees is more than 10 meters, that is, the "high pole", except for the first type of trees, they are classified as second class trees, a type of tree spring tea each can have about 1 kg of dry tea, mint pond type two trees about 2,000 trees, a small part of which are later replanted, but most of the age is estimated to be about 200 years.
Zhou Tingsong's mint pond tea field, like a natural oxygen bar, is very shocking, full of towering trees, because scattered in the deep mountains and old forests, the ecological environment around tea trees is very good, let the tea trees grow naturally, natural pollution-free, so this tea area is very famous in Yiwu tea area.
In such a primitive ecological environment, the tea produced in the tea area is naturally of high quality, but it also causes the yield of first-class trees and second-class trees to be very small, and many people climb mountains and wade to this place for this mouthful of good tea.
Want to drink a good tea, it is really not easy, mint pond tea is located in the barren remote, far from people, the entire tea area is very well protected, the environment is good, the ecosystem is complete, lush vegetation, the environmental state of the original rainforest, so that the tea contains rich material components, geography and ecological environment brought by the mountain and forest atmosphere, plump and mellow, very layered, maintain the most original charm, creating a strong mountain charm.
Mint pond fresh leaves dark green, leaf surface color dark, back color slightly pale white, leaf thick and soft, long cord long stem thick, smell a faint aroma of grass and trees, after making dry tea, the shape is uniform, the cord is dark green.
After brewing, the soup is yellow and bright transparent and textured, the waterway is delicate and smooth, the nectar fragrance is high and refreshing, the entrance is soft, transparent and clear, there is a rich sense of layering, the mountain and wild breath are full, the return to the sweet and jinjin is fast, the bottom of the cup is fragrant, the leaf bottom fragrance is retained for a long time, very soft feeling!
Mint Pond __ The top existence of Yiwu tea area!!!