CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-JASMINE TEA-SCENTING PROCESS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-JASMINE TEA-SCENTING PROCESS (CN)

(221217) -- FUZHOU, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fu Tianfu, a master of tea-scenting techniques, tests fire temperature before roasting tea leaves at a tea workshop in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, on Dec. 16, 2022. Fuzhou Jasmine tea scenting techniques have state-level intangible cultural heritage status in China. Jasmine tea is tea scented with the aroma of jasmine blossoms and typically has green tea as its base. The hot and humid climate and the red soil in east China's Fujian Province provide favorable conditions for jasmine and tea plants to thrive, becoming the high-quality ingredients that are needed for jasmine tea. (Xinhua/Zhou Yi)

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