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Pu Er and Aged Tea
China
Pu Er Sheng 2001 Lahu Wild Trees 1000 Years Old
Product code:
CSTVI-63
Produced by the Lahu of Xishuangbanna, one of the ethnic groups of Yunnan, this aged tea is composed of leaves from 1,000 year old wild trees. Bronzed by time, these large leaves once rinsed, divulge intoxicating scents of undergrowth and spices. On the palate, its silky texture and fruity notes rub shoulders with fine nuances of leather and incense. Its long minty finish leave an exquisite impression of invigorating fullness!
- Cultivar: Théiers sauvages
Gong Fu Cha technique
Quantity / 250ml of water
2
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length 1
15 - 25 sec
Infusion length 2
10 - 20 sec
Infusion length 3
20 - 35 sec
Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1
Temperature of infusion
95
Rinse leaves
- Pour water, at recommended temperature for the infusion, on to the leaves.
- Allow leaves to soak for 5 to 10 seconds.
- Strain off the rinse water and begin your infusion.
Infusion length
4 - 5 min
Flavour wheel
To better identify the aromatic notes of each tea
Floral
Fruity
Wooded
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal
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