“Eating walnuts in a hot sauna. Brewed strong, there’s nice cocoa and saline as well. The dry leaf fragrance is an antique oak cabinet, a cedar chest full of clean cotton sheets, pine 2×4s, an arts...” Read full tasting note
“I really enjoyed this (am reviewing the minis). From the get-go, this was a Wow tea that I would want to keep in my collection: I think this is a great tea to share with someone new to shou pu’er,...” Read full tasting note
“Grandpa Style! After yesterday’s delicious ripe pu’erh, I felt compelled to pull another one out to enjoy while working. I basically tossed a large chunk of the cake into a mug to brew grandpa...” Read full tasting note
“Punchier than the past few years. Has some of that asprin/LaoManE bitterness. A fair bit of that small char like sediment in the bottom of the cup. Very barnyard, very wood. Little to no vanilla....” Read full tasting note
Lumber Slut was pressed in 2022. The return of our heralded woody blend from 2017.
Blended to favor the dense flavors of petrichor and wood, this style of ripe Puer is focused on unfolding as an experience with notes of camphor and lower umber toned tastes. Will benefit from further aging, but if you’re down for what this tea is offering, we suspect you can drink it straight away without flinching.
Each cake is 200 grams of tea.
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