Vietnam Wild Snow 'Shan Tuyet'

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76 / 100

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Tea type
Green Tea
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Typical Preparation
Use 10 oz / 295 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 2 min, 45 sec
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2 Tasting Notes View all

“Brewed for 3 minutes. Nice rich, dark tea. Not much astringency. I think I prefer the other Vietnamese black tea What-cha had, just had a more original flavor. Flavor improves when cooling down.” Read full tasting note
“The vendor describes this one as “Young sheng puerh like” but I can’t agree with that. There is a hint of sweetness and something perfumey in the aroma. Probably because of the relatively high...” Read full tasting note

Description

Harvest: Spring, February 2015
Origin: Ta Xua, Bac Yen, Son La, Vietnam
Tea Varietal: Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba
Cultivar: Shan Tuyet
Tea trees: Wild growing, hundreds of years old
Farmer: Picked by local Vietnamese minority tribes
Sourced: From Trong branch of the Vu family who purchased the tea direct

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