Puerh Guy · 2005 Xizihao Laobanzhang Chahuang Double Happiness
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2005
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EarthyWoodyComplex
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This aged Laobanzhang Pu-erh opens with a profound earthy aroma, developing into rich notes of dark wood and dried fruits. The clean, dry Taiwan storage has allowed for a smooth, complex profile with a lingering, satisfying finish that speaks of its significant age.
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What does 2005 Xizihao Laobanzhang Chahuang Double Happiness taste like?
This aged Laobanzhang Pu-erh opens with a profound earthy aroma, developing into rich notes of dark wood and dried fruits. The clean, dry Taiwan storage has allowed for a smooth, complex profile with . It leans earthy, woody and complex.
How should I brew 2005 Xizihao Laobanzhang Chahuang Double Happiness?
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 Xizihao Laobanzhang Chahuang Double Happiness come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2005 harvest.
How much does 2005 Xizihao Laobanzhang Chahuang Double Happiness cost?
Starts at $36.48 from Puerh Guy, or about $2.28/g. A 16g package gets you around 3 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $13.68 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.