Handmade tea specialty "1 bud 2 leaves" in Nghe An

May 16, 2016 10:07

(Baonghean.vn)- Hung Son Commune - Anh Son (Nghe An) is implementing the construction of a clean tea processing model using traditional manual methods with the tea brand '1 bud 2 leaves'.

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Tea is processed by hand, so every step is done carefully and meticulously. Right from the stage of selecting raw materials, tea is picked by hand according to the principle of “one bud, two leaves”; picked at the right time and must be roasted on the same day of picking.

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People pick tea by hand so that each tea bud is not crushed and ensures "1 bud, 2 leaves". The tea area is cared for according to VietGAP process.
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After the tea is picked, people bring it home to process and roast it in a manual oven. The roasting process does not use too much heat to avoid the tea turning red. This is the manual tea production model ofMr. Nguyen Canh Tuan's family, hamlet 4, Hung Son commune, is currently known by many people.
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After roasting, the tea is kneaded by hand to remove tea dust, making the product even and beautiful.
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He continued to knead the tea with the machine for about 20 minutes.
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Continue to dry the tea by machine.
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The tea is carefully sifted before packaging, and all tea processing steps are done by hand. With a price of 150,000 VND/kg, after deducting expenses, he earns about 80 million VND in profit each year.
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The picked tea buds must be uniform. To make 1 kg of dry tea, 6 kg of fresh tea is needed.

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The final product is here and many people have come to buy it and use it.Mr. Nguyen Huu Hoan, Vice Chairman of the Commune People's Committee, said: "The production of high-quality handmade tea is a promising new direction to help tea growers increase their income, while contributing to building a unique brand for the Hung Son tea production area. The local government is encouraging families with large tea growing areas to learn from experience and expand their family-based handmade tea processing facilities to improve economic efficiency."
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Tea ingredients "one shrimp two leaves".

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