The best origin of coffee beans in China
Coffee is a worldwide drink, and China, as a country with a long history and rich culture, also has its own unique coffee producing areas. In this article, we will focus on the best producing areas of Chinese coffee beans and introduce several areas worth paying attention to.
Yunnan Province
Yunnan Province is located in southwest China and is one of the most important coffee production bases in China. It has the right climate and soil conditions for growing coffee trees. There are three famous coffee producing areas in Yunnan Province: Pu'er, Xishuangbanna and Dali.
Pu'er is the first place in Yunnan Province where coffee trees were planted and developed. The climate here is warm and humid, and the altitude is suitable for growing high-quality Arabica varieties. Pu'er City produces many high-quality special and first-class champion beans.
Xishuangbanna is located on the east bank of Dianchi Lake and belongs to the tropical monsoon climate zone. Coffee trees here grow luxuriantly and the yield is relatively high. Coffee beans in Xishuangbanna are famous for their acidity and aroma.
Dali is another important coffee producing area in Yunnan Province, located on the west bank of Dianchi Lake. It has a high altitude and rich and diverse soil types suitable for growing coffee trees. The coffee beans produced in Dali have a strong taste and unique flavor.
Hainan Province
Hainan Province is one of China's largest and most important tropical islands, and the only place in China suitable for growing coffee trees all year round. Due to its special climatic conditions, Hainan Province is known as the place where "China's summer is not cool".
There are several major coffee producing areas on Hainan Island: Lingshui, Baoting and Ledong, etc. These places are famous for their unique and high-quality taste.
Taiwan
Although Taiwan is not within the territory of mainland China, as a place closely related to Chinese culture and with a unique geographical location, Taiwan is also part of China's coffee industry.
The main coffee trees grown in Taiwan are Arabica varieties, with Alishan and Chiayi County being the most famous. These areas have the high altitude and cool climate conditions that are suitable for growing coffee trees. Coffee beans produced in Taiwan are widely praised for their delicate and rich taste.
Summarize
As a diverse and large country, China has many regions suitable for growing high-quality coffee beans. Yunnan Province, Hainan Province and Taiwan are among the most important and representative production areas in China. Chinese coffee beans produced in these places are highly respected both in the domestic and international markets.