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This bud-heavy ripe Pu-erh offers a robust and dark infusion with surprising depth. Notes of pleasant bitterness interlace harmoniously with a thick, rich body, creating a satisfying and profound shou experience.
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What does 2020 "The Way" Shou / Ripe Puerh Tea taste like?
This bud-heavy ripe Pu-erh offers a robust and dark infusion with surprising depth. Notes of pleasant bitterness interlace harmoniously with a thick, rich body, creating a satisfying and profound shou. It leans earthy, robust and deep.
How should I brew 2020 "The Way" Shou / Ripe Puerh Tea?
Water around 95–100 °C (203–212 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 5–7 g per 100 ml, 10–20 s steeps (10–20+ rounds). You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Rinse the leaves once with boiling water before your first real steep. It cleans off storage dust and gets the flavor going.
Where does 2020 "The Way" Shou / Ripe Puerh Tea come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2020 harvest.
How much does 2020 "The Way" Shou / Ripe Puerh Tea cost?
Starts at $7.99 from Crimson Lotus Tea, or about $0.27/g. A 20g package gets you around 3 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.62 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.