Puer Tea: Ancient Caravans and Urban Chic
(Part of the Culture, Place, and Nature: Studies in Anthropology and Environment Series)
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Puer tea has been grown for centuries in the "Six Great Tea Mountains" of Yunnan Province, and in imperial China it was a prized commodity, traded to Tibet by horse or mule caravan via the so-called Tea Horse Road and presented as tribute to the emperor in Beijing. In the 1990s, as the tea's noble lineage and unique process of aging and fermentation were rediscovered, it achieved cult status both in China and internationally. The tea became a favorite...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295993235
ISBN13:9780295993232
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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