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Vietnamese tea: growing regions, varieties, and markets
# Northern Vietnam# Lotus tea# Fermented tea
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Vietnamese tea: growing regions, varieties, and markets
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A woman who sold her house to build a tea factory: 80 billion dong in annual sales, with an average unit price of 320 yen per kilo
A woman in Lai Chau province who bought a struggling tea company and sold her home to build a processing plant. We follow with figures why a region with 600 contracted households and 70 tonnes a day sells to Pakistan and Taiwan at an average of 320 yen per kilo. -
Tea whose price is set by elevation: Tuyen Quang's snow tea gets moving
In the mountainous region of northern Vietnam, aged native-variety tea is beginning to be sold as the opposite of "cheap mass-produced tea." The Shan Tuyet snow tea handled by a processing workshop in Tan Lap hamlet, Vinh Thuy commune, Tuyen Quang province, circulates in small quantities in a price band of 6 million dong per kilo, and its processing... -
What Is Vietnamese Lotus Tea: Why It's Premium, How to Brew It, and How to Choose It
When it comes to teas that represent Vietnam, there is lotus tea, wrapped in the scent of the lotus. A premium tea made by transferring the elegant fragrance of lotus flowers into green tea, it has been used locally for hospitality and gifts. Characterized by a pure fragrance that softly rises, it is popular as a souvenir as well... -
Tea (Vietnamese tea)
Overview: Vietnam is the world's seventh-largest tea producer, with annual production of about 180,000 tonnes of dried tea leaves. A variety of teas are produced—green tea, black tea, oolong, and lotus-flower tea—across a cultivated area of about 130,000 hectares. The history of Vietnamese tea goes back more than 1,000 years, and the northern mountain areas in particular have centuries-old tea... -
Phu Tho province
Vietnamese name Phu Tho Area 3,534 km2 Population about 1.5 million Provincial capital / main city Viet Tri City Climate subtropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 23 degrees C. Overview: Phu Tho province is a historically important province, home to the Hung Kings' hills (a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage), regarded as the birthplace of Vietnamese civilization. The Red River and the Black... -
Thai Nguyen province
Vietnamese name Thai Nguyen Area 3,562 km2 Population about 1.35 million Provincial capital / main city Thai Nguyen City Climate subtropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 23 degrees C. Cool in winter. Overview: Thai Nguyen province is known as the premier producing area for Vietnamese tea. In particular, "Tan Cuong tea" (Tra Tan... -
Lao Cai province
Vietnamese name Lao Cai Area 6,384 km2 Population about 750,000 Provincial capital / main city Lao Cai City Climate mountainous subtropical climate. Annual average temperature around Sapa is 15–16 degrees C. Frost and snow in winter. Access from HCMC about 5 hours by car from Hanoi, about 8 hours by sleeper train Overview: Lao Cai province borders China's Yunnan province...
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