Tongluo Tea Factory

Tongluo Tea Factory, the affiliate of Taiwan Tea Corporation has been promoting the ecological education of environmental protection and sustainable management by the means of adopting natural farming and organic plantation methods. The tea farm has an area of 30 hectares, and the organically certified tea farm covers 3 hectares. The coverage of certified farm area continues increasing. The main special farm produces are Oriental Beauty Tea, Green Tea, and Mixiang Black Tea. Located in the foggy hilly terrace with acidic and viscous red mud soil as well as coupled with the large temperature difference between day and night and the relatively high humidity, the tea leaves produced here are thick and rich in aroma.

 

From seedling, fertilization, deworming, weeding to harvesting, all operations are done by manpower; the adoption of the theory of natural food chain takes care of every tea tree. Planted in the natural environment, tea trees grow naturally and maintain ecological balance; the surface of the tea leaves is in a whole, and the adoption of batch inspection as well as SGS certification ensure the safe assurance.

 

Getting away from the hustle and bustle and coming to Tongluo Tea Factory, visitors can taste the authentic meal boxes of the tea pickers as well as the cold-brewed tea that has a sweet after taste; besides, visitors can experience the DIY funs, such as tea picking and tea-making in the tea production process. Wear the farmer hat, put on Hakka cloth turban, and carry the bamboo woven tea basket on the waist; then, follow in the footsteps of the guide moving among the tea farms in searching for the legendary feel of touch when finding the one-tip two leaf. Enjoy the scenery of the local tea farms to experience tea farmers' daily routine. After picking the tea leaves, visitors return to the factory and follow the tea-making steps to experience withering, stirring, kneading, deblocking, drying, grafting, and packaging; they can handmade the tea leaves of their own and carry tea leaves home for self-use or sharing.