Yunnan Gen Ben Shi

A Black Tea from

Rating

81 / 100

Calculated from 3 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
Yunnan Black Tea
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Loose Leaf
Caffeine
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Typical Preparation
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Steep for 3 min, 0 sec
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6 Tasting Notes View all

“I’m sure a lot of women I know (and some men) will not be able to relate to what I’m about to say, but I’m always looking for the holy grail of shoes, one pair I can wear for most occasions—work, a...” Read full tasting note
“I made a gallon of this after brewing up two pots in my ceramic teapot. I probably made it way too strong. Nonetheless its very flavorful and I have to up the score because in my previous tasting...” Read full tasting note
“Well hello there friend. I received this tea from Ellen as my sweetea. Yes that was quite a generous package. Not a bad tea. Unfortunately Upton has discontinued this tea. Which to my dismay...” Read full tasting note
“I bought a 100-gram package of this Yunnan Gen Ben Shi Imperial tea a couple of years ago, brewed it on three separate occasions, and then it sunk in my tea closet. I recently rediscovered it, and...” Read full tasting note

Description

Description:
This bold leaf Yunnan tea yields a dark cup with a bold flavor, gentle spiciness and delicate toasty notes. A classic Yunnan for everyday enjoyment.
Origin:
China

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