Compare Prices
Ships from China
In Stock
Ships from China
In Stock
Brewing Guide
Choose your extraction method
100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
Spring 2022
Flavor Profile
AI-estimated baseline profile. Be the first to log a session!
Community Palate
Loading chart...
Tasting Notes
RobustBitter-SweetEarthy
Vendor Notes
This Spring 2022 Hekai offers a robust Menghai character, delivering a satisfying mix of bitterness and sweetness that commands attention without overwhelming the palate. Expect a substantial mouthfeel, where an initial, moderate bitterness quickly dissipates into a lingering, bold sweetness that builds over multiple infusions, culminating in a profoundly relaxing session.
Community Top Notes
No community notes yet — log a tasting to be the first!
About This Tea
What does Spring 2022 Hekai taste like?
This Spring 2022 Hekai offers a robust Menghai character, delivering a satisfying mix of bitterness and sweetness that commands attention without overwhelming the palate. Expect a substantial mouthfee. It leans robust, bitter-sweet and earthy.
How should I brew Spring 2022 Hekai?
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 Spring 2022 Hekai come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the Spring 2022 harvest.
Out of Stock
Taste This Tea