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Mengding Ganlu

Also known as Ganlu, Sweet Dew of Mengding

Green tea · Tea style · Mount Meng, Sichuan, China · Chinese

Green tea from Mount Meng in Sichuan, said to be where tea was first cultivated. The name means sweet dew of Mengding; for centuries monks picked and prepared tea here each spring for the emperor.

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