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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
1999
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Tasting Notes
AgedSmokyHoneyed
Vendor Notes
This aged raw Pu-erh from Xiaguan offers a distinctive honey-sweet smoky aroma, characteristic of its dry storage over decades. Its special taste has evolved to deliver exceptional depth and complexity with earthy undertones and a lingering, sweet finish.
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About This Tea
What does 1999 Xiaguan No Inner Ticket Traditional Characters Iron Cake taste like?
This aged raw Pu-erh from Xiaguan offers a distinctive honey-sweet smoky aroma, characteristic of its dry storage over decades. Its special taste has evolved to deliver exceptional depth and complexit. It leans aged, smoky and honeyed.
How should I brew 1999 Xiaguan No Inner Ticket Traditional Characters Iron Cake?
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 1999 Xiaguan No Inner Ticket Traditional Characters Iron Cake come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 1999 harvest.
How much does 1999 Xiaguan No Inner Ticket Traditional Characters Iron Cake cost?
Starts at $39.20 from Quiche Teas, or about $1.12/g. A 30g package gets you around 5 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $6.72 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.
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