Piaohe Smoke [Jilin Jiaohe Specialty]

What is drifting river smoke? Authentic Jilin Jiaohe Specialty: Piaohe Smoke

Summary:Do you want to know what Piaohe Smoke is? This article is a detailed introduction toJilin Jiaohe specialty - Piaohe tobacco. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information on Piaohe tobacco. The full text takes about 2 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Piaohe tobacco and the product characteristics of Piaohe tobacco? How did the history of drifting river smoke come about? Wait.

Basic Introduction to Piaohe Smoke

Piaohe Smoke, also known as Guandong Smoke. It is a nationally renowned sun dried tobacco, produced in Piaohe Village, Jiaohe City, Jilin Province. This is a canyon basin, known as the "Drifting River" by local farmers. The humus layer is deep, fertile, with abundant rainfall and suitable climate, making it the most suitable for tobacco growth. Tobacco can be grown on land within tens of miles.

What are the product features of Piaohe Smoke?

Piaohe tobacco has many differences from other types of tobacco, with five main characteristics:

Firstly, the veins are opposite, commonly known as "opposite veins tobacco", which other tobacco leaves do not have;

; The second is pure color. After maturity, the tobacco leaves are deep red or sauce red, oily, shiny, and soft to the touch;

Thirdly, when inhaled, it has a strong fragrance, a fragrant aroma, no grassy impurities, and a pleasant aftertaste in the mouth;

The fourth is not to cut off the fire. After burning, the white ash can still be smoked in any humid environment, such as fishermen at sea and underground workers. Due to the high humidity of the surrounding air, tobacco leaves cannot be smoked, but drifting river tobacco can still be smoked.;

The fifth is not to choke or cough after smoking. How did the history of drifting river smoke come about?

The cultivation of Piaohe tobacco has a long history, with more than 300 years of recorded history. The Qing Dynasty had the largest number of growers, and at that time, most of the land here was also used by farmers to grow tobacco. Legend has it that due to their obsession with tobacco cultivation, they received imperial honors and most of it became tribute.