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This exceptionally potent ripe Pu-erh tea, crafted from mature Lao Man'e old tree material, offers a distinctly bitter yet incredibly complex flavor profile. Expect a long-lasting mouthfeel and powerful cha qi, with nuanced bitterness reminiscent of famed Bulang region teas.
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What does 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Lao Man'e Old Tree" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake taste like?
This exceptionally potent ripe Pu-erh tea, crafted from mature Lao Man'e old tree material, offers a distinctly bitter yet incredibly complex flavor profile. Expect a long-lasting mouthfeel and powerf. It leans bitter, complex and potent.
How should I brew 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Lao Man'e Old Tree" 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 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Lao Man'e Old Tree" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the Spring 2022 harvest.
How much does 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Lao Man'e Old Tree" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake cost?
Starts at $8.50 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.62/g. A 10g package gets you around 2 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $3.72 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.