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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2022
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Tasting Notes
EarthySweetViscous
Vendor Notes
This unique shou Pu-erh unfolds with an initial succulent bitterness, yielding a viscous red liquor and an intense mouthfeel. Layers of its lightly fermented raw character emerge, evolving into a sweet and thick profile with a tawny hue, evocative of well-aged sheng. It offers a complex and captivating journey for any fermented tea enthusiast.
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About This Tea
What does 2022 Lich Tears taste like?
This unique shou Pu-erh unfolds with an initial succulent bitterness, yielding a viscous red liquor and an intense mouthfeel. Layers of its lightly fermented raw character emerge, evolving into a swee. It leans earthy, sweet and viscous.
How should I brew 2022 Lich Tears?
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 2022 Lich Tears come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2022 harvest.
How much does 2022 Lich Tears cost?
Starts at $35.50 from white2tea, or about $1.23/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $7.38 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.
$35.50$1.23/g