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The most expensive tea in the world costs millions to billions of rupiah per kilogram. Tea is one of the world’s most popular drinks, with a rich history. Photo/T Shop
Several types tea has achieved premium status, with very high prices. This is due to its uniqueness, complex production methods and other features and reflects its history to its extraordinary quality.
From the legendary Da Hong Pao to Gao Shan Tea from the high mountains of Taiwan, each type of tea offers an unrivaled experience for its connoisseurs. Even though the price is very high, these teas remain a symbol of luxury and pleasure in the tea drinking tradition.
The following are the 10 most expensive teas in the world as reported by Camellios, Tuesday (11/6/2024).
The Most Expensive Tea in the World
1. Da Hong Pao – USD 1.2 Million or IDR 19 Billion per Kg
Da Hong Pao is a legendary oolong tea from China which is known as the king of tea. This tea comes from some ancient tea bushes on Mount Wuyi, and production is very limited.
Genuine Da Hong Pao is extremely rare, commanding very high prices due to its exceptional quality and long history.
2. Panda Dung Tea – USD70 thousand or IDR 1.1 billion per kg
Panda Dung Tea is one of the most exotic teas in the world. This tea is grown using panda droppings as fertilizer, which is believed to provide unique, high-quality nutrients to the tea leaves.
This tea is produced in Sichuan Province, China, and is very expensive due to the unique and limited production method.