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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2015
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Tasting Notes
MineralSweetBitter
Vendor Notes
This 2015 Raw Pu-erh offers a compelling balance of strength and sweetness, complemented by a medium, clean bitterness that echoes the distinctive character of Yiwu region teas. Its golden liquor invites you into a nuanced profile, making it a delightful experience for both emerging and experienced Puerh enthusiasts.
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About This Tea
What does 2015 Poundcake taste like?
This dark from Yunnan, China offers a distinctive drinking experience. This 2015 Raw Pu-erh offers a compelling balance of strength and sweetness, complemented by a medium, clean bitterness that echoes the distinctive character of Yiwu region teas. Its golden liquor invi. It sits in the "Mineral" and "Sweet" and "Bitter" flavor families, so expect a cup that leans mineral and sweet and bitter.
How should I brew 2015 Poundcake?
Aim for water around 95–100 °C (203–212 °F). Western style: steep for 3–5 minutes in a mug or teapot. Gongfu style: use 5–7 g per 100 ml, 10–20 s steeps (10–20+ infusions) for multiple short steeps — this way you can taste how the flavor evolves. Give the leaves a quick rinse with boiling water before your first real steep — it wakes up the flavors and removes any storage dust.
Where does 2015 Poundcake come from?
This dark is grown in Yunnan, China. This particular batch comes from the 2015 harvest.