{"product_id":"jin-zhi-yu-ye-dian-hong-black-tea-bazicha-yunnan-golden-black-tea","title":"Jin Zhi Yu Ye Dian Hong Black Tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJin Zhi Yu Ye Dian Hong Black Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBazicha Yunnan Golden Black Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYunnan is famous for producing some of China’s most distinctive black teas. Among them, Dian Hong stands out for its rich flavour, smooth body, and the beautiful golden buds that appear in the finished leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea is as beautiful as it looks! Its flavour will blow you away! We are so happy to have this amazing tea in stock here at Great Tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Jin Zhi Yu Ye Dian Hong, sometimes known as Golden Long Yunnan Black Tea, is made from carefully selected leaves and buds from Yunnan’s large-leaf tea plants. The presence of these fine buds gives the tea its golden appearance and contributes to the naturally sweet, mellow character that Dian Hong teas are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a comforting, full-flavoured black tea that remains smooth and approachable with every cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 2px solid #FF9934;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story of Dianhong Tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack tea production in Yunnan is relatively modern compared with the region’s long history of Puer tea. Dian Hong (Yunnan black tea) was first developed in the 1930s and quickly gained recognition for its quality and distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Dian Hongsimply means \u003cem\u003e“Yunnan red tea”,\u003c\/em\u003e “Dian” being an old name for Yunnan, and “hong” referring to the reddish colour of the brewed tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Yunnan’s tea plants are naturally larger and richer in flavour than many other tea varieties, Dian Hong teas often produce a deeper, smoother cup with natural sweetness and very little bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to know more about the Yunnan Province tea region, see our article: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/great-tea.co.uk\/blogs\/tea-regions\/yunnan-tea-region-china\" title=\"Yunnan Province, China\"\u003eYunnan Province, China\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 2px solid #FF9934;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGolden Bud Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of high-quality Dian Hong is the presence of golden buds among the darker twisted leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese young buds are covered in fine golden hairs and bring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA softer, sweeter flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA smoother texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rich aroma in the brewed tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between dark leaves and golden tips is not only visually striking but also a sign of careful hand-picking and experienced processing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 2px solid #FF9934;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavour \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJin Zhi Yu Ye Dian Hong produces a warm, comforting infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpect notes of:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney and malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCocoa or dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft caramel sweetness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA gentle fruity warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liquor brews deep amber to reddish gold, with a full body and smooth finish that makes it easy to enjoy throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 2px solid #FF9934;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDianhong black tea is forgiving and easy to prepare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3–4g tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250ml water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90–95°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep 2–3 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGongfu style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5g tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100–120ml water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90–95°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep 10–15 seconds, increasing gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe-infuse several times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 2px solid #FF9934;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYunnan black teas have a wonderful balance of richness and smoothness. This Jin Zhi Yu Ye Dian Hong is full of flavour without ever becoming heavy or bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden buds add a natural sweetness that makes the tea feel rounded and comforting,  perfect for mornings, afternoons, or whenever you want a satisfying cup of black tea. A classic Yunnan style that’s both bold and beautifully smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Tea Limited","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":63800163008861,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"125g","offer_id":63800163041629,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":63800163074397,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/9544\/5085\/files\/jin-zhi-yu-ye-dian-hong-black-tea.webp?v=1774483963","url":"https:\/\/great-tea.co.uk\/products\/jin-zhi-yu-ye-dian-hong-black-tea-bazicha-yunnan-golden-black-tea","provider":"Great Tea Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}