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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2018
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Tasting Notes
SweetEarthyFruity
Vendor Notes
This ripe Pu-erh offers a delightful aroma reminiscent of warm, freshly baked cherry danishes from a wood-fired oven. Upon brewing, it quickly unveils classic sweet shou characteristics with a wonderfully velvety texture. As you continue through the steeps, complex flavors evolve, settling into a soft, enduring sweetness that provides a comforting and deep experience.
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About This Tea
What does 2018 Pretty Girls taste like?
This dark from Yunnan, China offers a distinctive drinking experience. This ripe Pu-erh offers a delightful aroma reminiscent of warm, freshly baked cherry danishes from a wood-fired oven. Upon brewing, it quickly unveils classic sweet shou characteristics with a wonderf. It sits in the "Sweet" and "Earthy" and "Fruity" flavor families, so expect a cup that leans sweet and earthy and fruity.
How should I brew 2018 Pretty Girls?
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 2018 Pretty Girls come from?
This dark is grown in Yunnan, China. This particular batch comes from the 2018 harvest.