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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
ComplexSweetLayered
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This young Raw Pu-erh, known for its significant potential to age, presents a potent and layered aroma that permeates the tea's liquor. It offers a remarkably smooth experience, characterized by complex top notes and a distinct sweetness, promising to evolve into a rich, honey-like body over time.
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About This Tea
What does 2018 Year of the Dog taste like?
This dark from Yunnan, China offers a distinctive drinking experience. This young Raw Pu-erh, known for its significant potential to age, presents a potent and layered aroma that permeates the tea's liquor. It offers a remarkably smooth experience, characterized by compl. It sits in the "Complex" and "Sweet" and "Layered" flavor families, so expect a cup that leans complex and sweet and layered.
How should I brew 2018 Year of the Dog?
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 Year of the Dog come from?
This dark is grown in Yunnan, China. This particular batch comes from the 2018 harvest.
How much does 2018 Year of the Dog cost?
Prices start at $45.50 through white2tea — that works out to about $1.58 per gram. A 25g package gives you roughly 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which puts each session at around $9.48. You can compare prices across all vendors carrying this tea on the Teadar product page.