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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2019
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FruityChocolateLicorice
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This ripe Pu-erh cake offers a rich, thick tea soup with potent cha qi. Expect deep notes of dark chocolate and a vibrant fruity sweetness, balanced by a unique bitter-sweet character. It finishes with a fast hui gan and a pleasant touch of licorice sweetness.
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About This Tea
What does 2019 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake taste like?
This ripe Pu-erh cake offers a rich, thick tea soup with potent cha qi. Expect deep notes of dark chocolate and a vibrant fruity sweetness, balanced by a unique bitter-sweet character. It finishes wit. It leans fruity, chocolate and licorice.
How should I brew 2019 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe 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 2019 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2019 harvest.
How much does 2019 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake cost?
Starts at $11.25 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.27/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $1.62 per session. Compare dark prices across vendors on Teadar.
$11.25$0.27/g