Shaoguan Tea Terroir — Nature’s Gift at the Golden Latitude

Located at 25°N – the world’s golden tea belt – Shaoguan boasts a unique terroir shaped by the Nanling Mountains, Danxia landforms, and abundant rainfall. With a forest coverage of 74.5%, average annual temperature of 19.6°C, and misty microclimates, our tea gardens produce leaves rich in aromatic compounds and healthy antioxidants.

Terroir Factor	Data
Forest coverage	74.5%
Annual rainfall	1,665–1,882 mm
Frost-free days	308 days
Altitude of tea gardens	250–1,500 m
Ancient tea trees (>100 years)	65,000 trees

• 🏔️ Danxia landform: Acidic red-yellow soil (pH 4.4–6.5) rich in minerals
• ☁️ Misty climate: High humidity and diffused sunlight enhance tea aroma
• 🌳 Ancient tree resources: Over 40,000 trees in Luokeng alone, some over 800 years old
• 📍 Key micro-terroirs: Renhua Hongshan, Lechang Yanxishan, Qujiang Luokeng, Ruyuan Luoyang

Discover how Shaoguan’s mountains, mist, and soil create teas of exceptional character.