“Quite a treat, this beautiful 2011 silver melon raw pu-erh brews a light orange color at this writing (03/2014), with a light sweet lasting taste, with hints of oat straw, and a depth of persistent...” Read full tasting note
This high quality raw Pu-erh has the distinctive melon shape. The tea has a high concentration of unopened silver buds, weighs about 500 grams each. As beautiful as its shape, this raw melon Pu-erh makes an aromatic treat today, or may be put away to produce what is sure to be a rare and valuable treasure in the future.
PREPARATION: To prepare Pu-erh tea from compressed Pu-erh, it is best to use a strong knife to carefully pry out the desired amount leaves and place in a teapot. Rinse by covering with boiling water and quickly pour off. Cover with boiling water again and let steep 5-30 seconds (depending on how light or dark you want the tea) and serve. Pu-erh tea can be steeped 10-20 times.
Tea factory: Kunming Guyi company
Tea Type: Raw / Green Pu-erh
Harvest Area: Xishuangbanna
Harvest Year: 2011
Net Weight: 500 grams (1.1 lbs)
Size & Price:
2011 Yubang Silver Melon Raw Pu-erh – 500 grams
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