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Its peculiar geographical location - difficult to reach due to impassable roads, and scarce productivity, have historically made Bohetang tea rare and precious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe very first sips of this tea further explain the reason for its value: a \u003cstrong\u003egreat sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e immediately fills the palate, and the long thin leaves, full of shiny buds, release a unique cool, \u003cstrong\u003eminty hue\u003c\/strong\u003e, that is unmatched even among the most famous pu'er tea mountains. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fresh hue then turns into a delicate mellowness in the aftertaste, where a delicate note of rock sugar, honey and red apples comes out. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efloral fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e persists at the bottom of the teacup, reminiscent of orchids and wild mountain flowers. This gentle fragrance, balanced by an intense qi, makes Bohetang tea especially charming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach producer of the area is officially certified, to clearly identify his trees and tea. The first tie of trees includes only 49 trees, owned by a single family with multiple siblings, and goes to a couple of dozen of private buyers, with prohibitive prices, among the highest of the industry. The second tie is composed by the best ancient trees, and the third one by the forested plantations in the limited Bohetang area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mountainous area which has been greatly esteemed for its distinctive gentle flavor, and eminently used as a tribute tea to the emperors who have desired its precious leaves, Yiwu has gained through the centuries the title of \u003cstrong\u003eQueen of Shengpu\u003c\/strong\u003e. Many tea enthusiasts have written and talked about it, and numerous traders have claimed to own the original flavor of Yiwu. 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