Tea Region Guide

Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Taiwan's black tea region, built around Assam and Ruby #18 cultivars with a distinct minty-cinnamon note.

Altitude
600–800m
Harvest window
Apr–Oct
Country
Taiwan

Why Sun Moon Lake tastes the way it does

Taiwan's black tea region, built around Assam and Ruby #18 cultivars with a distinct minty-cinnamon note. Altitude, soil, and harvest timing all shape the cup — see it plotted on our full interactive world map for context against every other growing region.

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Tea types grown here

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