團餅茶又稱團茶餅茶片茶,是指唐朝宋朝時的團狀或餅狀茶葉。茶葉經蒸汽蒸、搗碎、壓制、烘乾後就能形成團茶。唐代的顧渚貢茶、宋代的北苑貢茶都是專門用於進貢皇室的餅茶。團餅茶形狀有方有圓,大小不一。唐代餅茶表面無紋飾或圖紋簡單,而宋代餅茶表面有複雜的龍鳳紋飾。各種進貢的大小龍鳳餅茶都有茶名,如萬壽龍芽、無疆壽比、瑞雲翔龍、長壽玉圭、太平嘉瑞等。宋朝朝廷經常把團茶賞賜給大臣。[1]明朝朱元璋洪武二十四年(1391年)頒發了廢團茶的詔令後,團餅茶生產逐步沒落。中華人民共和國成立後一度幾乎不再生產[2][3]

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