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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.

Starts at $28.79 from Dobrá Tea, or about $0.13/g. A 224g package gets you around 37 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.78 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.