“After having a few other teas, this one ranks high. 20 seconds, Gong Fu, and this is delicious. Like chocolate covered plums…if that makes sense. Either way, it is frickin’ good.” Read full tasting note
A complex wild growing purple varietal black tea which has subtle fruity plum-like notes with sweet chocolate hints.
Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture
- Complex taste of fruity plum-like notes with sweet chocolate hints
Harvest: Spring Flush 2014
Altitude: 2,000-2,200m
Cultivar: Ye Sheng (var. Assamica)
Origin: Feng Qing, Lincang, Yunnan, China
Sourced: Specialist Yunnan tea wholesaler
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 1-2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2 minutes
Packaging: Resealable aluminium ziplock bag
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