Yulin Gucha Fang Pu-erh Tea

Yulin Gucha Fang’s雨林古茶坊 full name is Menghai Yulin Gucha Fang Tea Co., Ltd. Yulin Gucha Fang was established in 2012. It is a tea brand focusing on handmade Pu’er tea.  The ancient trees and traditional craftsmanship are the concepts of Yulin Guchafang. Authenticity, integrity and innovation are the principles of Yulin Gucha Fang. Quality and service are the core competitiveness of Yulin Gucha Fang.

Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd.

Established in 2013, Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd. is a company specializing in the production of ancient tree tea. The registered trademarks are “Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea” and “Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang”. The company’s headquarters, Rain Forest Manor, is located in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna. The facilities include the Rain Forest Tea House, Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Museum, Rain Forest Half-Mountain Hotel, Tea Culture Exchange Center, R&D Center, Administrative Center, Party and Mass Center, E-commerce Center, Refining Center, Warehouse Center, and Staff Activity Center. It is a modern tea enterprise integrating the production and sale of ancient tree Pu-erh raw tea, ancient tree Pu-erh ripe tea, ancient tree black tea, and ancient tree white tea, along with the promotion of ancient tree tea culture.

Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang has received numerous honors, including “Enterprise National Situation Research Base”, “Yunnan Province Poverty Alleviation Star Enterprise”, “Yunnan Province Leading Enterprise”, “Top Ten Famous Products in Yunnan”, “CCTV Ethnic Artisan Brand”, “National Advanced Grassroots Party Organization”, and “China Famous Trademark”. It now has over 4,000 stores worldwide, with products selling well across the country and exported overseas.

Company Name: Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd.

Business Scope: Production and sale of ancient tree raw tea, ripe tea, black tea, and white tea.

Industry: Tea Industry

Brands: Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang; Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea

Established: August 2013

Employees: 435 (as of April 2024)

Corporate Culture and Philosophy: “People-Oriented, Quality First”

Corporate Principles: Authenticity, Integrity, Innovation

Core Competitiveness: Quality and Service

Raw Material Advantage: All products are made from ancient tree tea with over 100 years of age, aiming to restore the three authentic flavors of ancient tree tea: “bitter tea, sweet tea, and bitter-sweet tea.”

Basic Information

Rain Forest Manor – The Home of Tea Lovers Worldwide

Rain Forest Manor, the headquarters of Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd., is located next to Manmai Village, Mengsong Township, Menghai County, Xishuangbanna. Covering more than 500 acres, it includes a refining production center, a ten-thousand-ton warehouse center, and a comprehensive tea tourism experience integrating health, ecology, and intelligence with the Rain Forest Half-Mountain Hotel, Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Museum, Rain Forest Tea House, and Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Exchange Center. As of 2024, Rain Forest Manor has welcomed over 60,000 tea enthusiasts.

Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Museum

The Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Museum includes sections such as Panorama Rain Forest, Initial Footprints, Rain Forest Theater, Design Yearbook, Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Product Display Area and Sample Shop, Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Archives, and Ancient Tree Tea Laboratory. It comprehensively showcases the ecological environment, cultural history of Xishuangbanna, and the development and brand accumulation of Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea. The Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea Archives houses over 30,000 samples of ancient tree tea from various mountains in Xishuangbanna, representing different years, villages, flavors, and seasons.

Rain Forest Half-Mountain Hotel

In response to the Yunnan Provincial Government’s call to build the Greater Yunnan Tourism Ring, the company promptly initiated the construction of the Half-Mountain Hotel. Located in Mengsong Township, Menghai County, Xishuangbanna, the hotel project started in April 2020 and was completed in the first half of 2021. The hotel’s design combines ethnic minority culture with modern décor, creating a high-quality and comfortable resort. It features over 100 guest rooms and can accommodate more than 200 people.

Rain Forest Honors

  • 2015: “Enterprise National Situation Research Base” by the Institute of Industrial Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
  • 2015: Menghai County Intangible Cultural Heritage “Pu-erh Tea Making Skills”
  • 2016: “Key Leading Enterprise in Agricultural Industrialization and Agricultural Product Processing” of Xishuangbanna
  • 2017: Menghai County Poverty Alleviation Award “Poverty Alleviation Model Enterprise”
  • 2018: “Yunnan Quality Corridor Provincial Demonstration Unit”
  • 2018: Yunnan Province Poverty Alleviation Award “Poverty Alleviation Star Enterprise”
  • 2019: “Xishuangbanna National Unity and Progress Demonstration Unit”
  • 2019: Selected as “CCTV Ethnic Artisan Brand”
  • 2020: Yunnan Province “Standardized Construction Demonstration Party Branch”
  • 2021: The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China awarded the company’s Party Branch the title of “National Advanced Grassroots Party Organization.”
  • 2022: The National Intellectual Property Administration agreed to extend the protection of the “Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang” trademark as a famous trademark.
  • 2022: “Yunnan Province Civilized Unit”
  • 2022: Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang brand selected as one of Yunnan Province’s “Top Ten Famous Products”

Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Products

The company has launched a series of products, including high-end teas, festive gifts, and daily tea drinks.

Refining Process

  1. Fresh Leaf Plucking
  2. Withering
  3. Hand-Firing
  4. Hand-Rolling
  5. Sun-Drying
  6. Sorting
  7. Weighing
  8. Steaming
  9. Shading
  10. Low-Temperature Drying
  11. Packaging

Company Address

Headquarters at Rain Forest Manor: Manmai Village Committee, Mengsong Township, Menghai County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China

National Marketing Center: First Floor, Building 1, Mingyang Tea Market, 150 meters North of Dongkui Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou

Kunming Office: Yuntou Center, Renmin West Road, Wuhua District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province, China

Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Brand

Brand Overview

Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd., established in 2013, registered the brand “Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang” in 2015. It mainly focuses on high-end tea drinks for the offline market, aiming to bring high-quality ancient tree tea to more consumers. Based on in-depth market research, the company continually optimizes its products, adhering to the principle of “People-Oriented, Quality First,” and always prioritizes quality and service.

Brand Name: Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang

Industry: Tea Industry

Established: May 29, 2015

Headquarters: Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China

Business Scope: Production and sale of ancient tree raw tea, ripe tea, black tea, and white tea

Brand Slogan: Ancient Tree Tea, Drink the Rain Forest

Employees: 435 (as of April 2024)

Brand Culture and Philosophy: “People-Oriented, Quality First”

Brand Principles: Authenticity, Integrity, Innovation

Brand Core Competitiveness: Quality and Service

Raw Material Advantage: All products are made from ancient tree tea with over 100 years of age, aiming to restore the three authentic flavors of ancient tree tea: “bitter tea, sweet tea, and bitter-sweet tea.”

Brand Story

2009-2012: Visited major ancient tea mountains in Xishuangbanna, assessed ancient tea tree resources, determined the location for the quality control workshop, and established the production standards for Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea.

2013: Menghai Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang Tea Co., Ltd. was officially established, and the first batch of Rain Forest Ancient Tree Tea products was launched.

2015: The Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang trademark was officially created.

2022: The National Intellectual Property Administration agreed to extend the protection of the “Yulin (Rain Forest) Fang” trademark as a famous trademark.

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Edited by Ziwei Chen/陈紫薇