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The pinnacle of tea culture

historicities really represent the pinnacle of tea culture and these teas are usually not mass-produced and they're trying to be as authentic to the tea as possible it's almost...

Course: Travel, culture and local lifeSection: Ancient tea culture in ChinaSubtitles: en

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tea

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historicities really represent the

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pinnacle of tea culture and these teas

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are usually not mass-produced and

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they're trying to be as authentic to the

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tea as possible it's almost like a

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masterpiece of music played versus a

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practice or a original piece of artwork

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versus the copies

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the masterpiece tea so to speak comes

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from ancient tea trees that grow in the

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wild the only bud for 15 days out of the

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year so sunan must race each spring to

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find the trees and harvest them in time

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with the help of local farmers the best

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tea trees are always on some of the

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hardest to get to places because they

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need to be on very steep slopes we

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usually motorcycle a little bit

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sometimes we

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