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Detailed Explanation of Gunpowder Tea Processing Methods and Technical Key Points

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The product is named for its round, tight, heavy, and solid appearance, with a green, lustrous, frosted color, resembling pearls. Gunpowder tea is one of the major green tea categories exported from Zhejiang and is also a tea category unique to Zhejiang. Gunpowder tea is made from Pingchaoxing (pan-fired green tea) as raw material. Its refining and processing adopt a single-grade input and multi-grade recovery method. Its processing technology is: blending and grading of raw materials, and drawing material through three routes: original body, crushed goods, and Yucha (rain tea). Processing operations are divided into fresh drawing, firing, and clean drawing, and other procedures to produce sieve-grade teas of various sizes, then blending according to samples, and evenly filling boxes to become exported gunpowder tea products. Its products

The product is named for its round, tight, heavy, and solid appearance, with a green, lustrous, frosted color, resembling pearls. Gunpowder tea is one of the major green tea categories exported from Zhejiang and is also a tea category unique to Zhejiang.

Gunpowder tea is made from Pingchaoxing (pan-fired green tea) as raw material. Its refining and processing adopt a single-grade input and multi-grade recovery method. Its processing technology is: blending and grading of raw materials, and drawing material through three routes: original body, crushed goods, and Yucha (rain tea). Processing operations are divided into fresh drawing, firing, and clean drawing, and other procedures to produce sieve-grade teas of various sizes, then blending according to samples, and evenly filling boxes to become exported gunpowder tea products. Its product specifications are divided according to quality and shape into gunpowder tea, Yucha (rain tea), broken tea, Xiumei (showy eyebrow), and others. Enterprises processing gunpowder tea mainly include refined tea factories in Shaoxing, Shengzhou Sanjie, Xinchang, Shangyu, Yuyao, Fenghua, Dongyang, Pan'an, and others. Most of the processed finished gunpowder tea is allocated to Zhejiang Tea Import and Export Company for blending and export. The annual export volume of Camel Brand gunpowder tea is generally around 15,000 tons. Export packaging is divided into bulk packaging and small packaging. Bulk packaging is packed in three-ply wooden boxes according to export tea number specifications; small packaging is packed in different specifications into outer cardboard boxes. It is sold to more than ZO countries and regions including Africa and Europe.

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