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7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
Spring 2005
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Tasting Notes
HerbaceousSweetUmami
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This 2005 raw Pu-erh from You Le Mountain offers a deep golden-orange liquor with a medium body. It presents a sweet, herbaceous, and mushroomy flavor profile, accompanied by a pleasant cooling sensation that lingers. This tea maintains a stable output, delivering its distinctive character over many infusions.
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About This Tea
What does 2005 You Le Mountain "Old Tree" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake taste like?
This 2005 raw Pu-erh from You Le Mountain offers a deep golden-orange liquor with a medium body. It presents a sweet, herbaceous, and mushroomy flavor profile, accompanied by a pleasant cooling sensat. It leans herbaceous, sweet and umami.
How should I brew 2005 You Le Mountain "Old Tree" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake?
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 2005 You Le Mountain "Old Tree" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the Spring 2005 harvest.
How much does 2005 You Le Mountain "Old Tree" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake cost?
Starts at $10.25 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.26/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.56 per session. Compare dark prices across vendors on Teadar.
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