King Tea Mall · 2005 XiaGuan "8673" (Thick Wrapper Simplified Chinese Characters) Cake 357g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2005
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This 2005 Xiaguan 8673 Raw Pu-erh cake offers a journey into aged puerh. Expect a robust, earthy profile with hints of damp wood and dried fruits, leading to a long, clean finish. Its thick character promises a satisfying, contemplative brew.
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What does 2005 XiaGuan "8673" (Thick Wrapper Simplified Chinese Characters) Cake 357g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha taste like?
This 2005 Xiaguan 8673 Raw Pu-erh cake offers a journey into aged puerh. Expect a robust, earthy profile with hints of damp wood and dried fruits, leading to a long, clean finish. Its thick character . It leans earthy, woody and fruity.
How should I brew 2005 XiaGuan "8673" (Thick Wrapper Simplified Chinese Characters) Cake 357g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha?
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 2005 XiaGuan "8673" (Thick Wrapper Simplified Chinese Characters) Cake 357g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2005 harvest.
How much does 2005 XiaGuan "8673" (Thick Wrapper Simplified Chinese Characters) Cake 357g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha cost?
Starts at $5.99 from King Tea Mall, or about $0.17/g. A 7g package gets you around 1 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.02 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.