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100°CTemperature
7g 100ml
Wash: 5s • 1st: 10s • Add: +5sGongfu Timing
Origin
Yunnan, China
Harvest
2022
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Dark ChocolateFruitySweet
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This rare Mengsong ripe Pu-erh offers a potent cha qi with a thick, satisfying tea soup. It reveals notes of dark chocolate-like bitterness balanced by a distinct fruity sweetness and a unique bitter-sweet character. Expect a fast hui gan and a subtle licorice-sweet aftertaste, evolving beautifully with age.
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About This Tea
What does 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake taste like?
This rare Mengsong ripe Pu-erh offers a potent cha qi with a thick, satisfying tea soup. It reveals notes of dark chocolate-like bitterness balanced by a distinct fruity sweetness and a unique bitter-. It leans dark chocolate, fruity and sweet.
How should I brew 2023 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 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake come from?
Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2022 harvest.
How much does 2023 Yunnan Sourcing "Meng Song" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake cost?
Starts at $7.25 from Yunnan Sourcing, or about $0.15/g. A 25g package gets you around 4 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.90 per session. Compare dark prices across vendors on Teadar.
$7.25$0.15/g