Guzhang is located in the middle of the Wuling Mountains. The county boasts a favorable climate and rich mineral resources, as well as soil suitable for the planting of tea trees.
Thanks to its sound geographical environment and the inheritance and development of time-honored handicrafts, Guzhang Maojian Tea has become one of the top 10 tea brands in China and a special variety with national geographical indications.
Guzhang Maojian Tea is made from tender tea leaves in eight processing steps. It is widely popular for its special flavor, which is guaranteed as it is grown without the use of fertilizers or pesticides and with clean water resources.
Guzhang became the first county in Hunan with national organic tea credentials in 2016.