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RobustSweetYouthful
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This vibrant young Pu-erh offers a lively and punchy flavor profile, characteristic of its youth. It delivers a strong, enduring sweetness on the palate, known as huigan, complemented by a subtle briskness that adds an engaging 'bite' to each sip.
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About This Tea
What does 2018 Splendid taste like?
This vibrant young Pu-erh offers a lively and punchy flavor profile, characteristic of its youth. It delivers a strong, enduring sweetness on the palate, known as huigan, complemented by a subtle bris. It leans robust, sweet and youthful.
How should I brew 2018 Splendid?
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 2018 Splendid come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2018 harvest.
How much does 2018 Splendid cost?
Starts at $7.30 from white2tea, or about $0.24/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.44 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.