Tea brewing competition as part of Hoang Su Phi terraced field festival
(VOVWORLD) -The Tea Master Cup Vietnam opened on Thursday in Ha Giang province as part of the Week of Touring Hoang Su Phi terraced fields.
 Ancient shan tuyết tea trees in Ha Giang province are listed and documented for protection. |
24 contestants underwent 4 steps of making tea, preparing side dishes, tasting tea, and brewing tea. The competition organized by the Vietnam Tea Association aims to promote Hoang Su Phi’s specialty.
Terraced fields are a cultivation method used in mountainous areas, where there is little flat land for farming. Mountain sides are terraced and watered from nearby springs.
Hoang Su Phi is a border district of Ha Giang province populated by 12 ethnic groups, including the Tay, Nung, and Mong. They create the most beautiful terraced fields in Vietnam.