“I received this tea as a sample from Thistea.com I rinsed the leaves once before infusion. Dry leaf aroma: fish, autumn leaf pile, slight sweetness Steamed leaf aroma: fish, sawdust,...” Read full tasting note
“This is clearly a gongting grade ripe. The tea itself is nice. It has very strong energy as do most gongting ripes. I would classify this as a wood/ slightly bitter ripe which typically tells me...” Read full tasting note
The compression is tight and the tea has been entirely Kunming. The tea soup is orange-red in color as one would expect of a tea with this amount of aging. The taste is so mellow and sweet, completely lacking the very bitter character that the younger ones have. There is a mushroom broth sweetness with some vanilla notes. Very clean taste and ultra smooth.
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