King Tea Mall · 2013 XiaGuan "8653" Cake 357g Puerh Sheng Cha Raw Tea
Origin
China
Harvest
2013
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EarthyWoodyComplex
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This 2013 Xiaguan "8653" Sheng Pu-erh cake delivers a classic profile of aged raw Pu-erh. Expect a robust, grounding brew with deep earthy undertones and hints of leather, evolving into a complex, satisfying finish. Its powerful character promises a captivating experience for fans of traditional dark teas.
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What does 2013 XiaGuan "8653" Cake 357g Puerh Sheng Cha Raw Tea taste like?
This 2013 Xiaguan "8653" Sheng Pu-erh cake delivers a classic profile of aged raw Pu-erh. Expect a robust, grounding brew with deep earthy undertones and hints of leather, evolving into a complex, sat. It leans earthy, woody and complex.
How should I brew 2013 XiaGuan "8653" Cake 357g Puerh Sheng Cha Raw 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 2013 XiaGuan "8653" Cake 357g Puerh Sheng Cha Raw Tea come from?
Grown in China. This batch is from the 2013 harvest.