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Large Leaf from Old Trees
Amount of Tea: 4 oz.
Merchant: The Phoenix Collection
Origin: Yunnan, China
Leaf Characteristics: Loose Puerh
Varietal/Type: Yunnan/Large Leaf
Plucking Season: 20th Century/1990’s
Steeping Suggestions: Yixing or Porcelain 205ºF for 1 minute (first steeping), and shorter steepings after this.
Description:
Classic shou cha, collected by local villagers from old tress in Lan Chang District, Southern Yunnan. Large leaf varietal, 20th century loose leaf puerh from ancient trees and produced in traditional style.
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