2018 Fuding "Shou Mei" White Tea Cake

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78 / 100

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Tea type
White Tea
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Ingredients
White Tea Leaves
Flavors
Alcohol, Fruity, Honey, Oily, Smooth, Sweet, Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Compressed
Caffeine
High
Certification
Not available
Typical Preparation
Use 2 oz / 70 ml of water
Set water temperature to 195 °F / 90 °C
Use 4 g of tea
Steep for 0 min, 15 sec
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“Texture is very oily and smooth with an almost unnoticeable bitterness. The aroma is sweet, fruity, honey-like with a tiny bit of booziness. It also has a note that reminds me of a medicinal...” Read full tasting note

Description

Description from yunnansourcing.com:
An ultra-smooth Shou Mei white tea! Aged fpr1+ years in Fuding before being pressed in 2019. Full-bodied, golden tea soup is viscous and mouth watering. Sweet with honey and fruit character makes this a great choice for an easy drinking Shou Mei! Drink now or age more!

Shou Mei is considered to be 4th grade Fuding White Tea, sharing character with both Bai Mu Dan and Gong Mei.

Fuding Bai Cha In order of tippiest to coarsest:

1st Grade – Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needles)

2nd Grade – Bai Mu Dan

3rd Grade – Gong Mei

4th grade – Shou Mei

Varietal: Fuding Da Hao

Harvest: May 2018, July 15th 2019 pressing

100 Grams per cake (7 Cakes Per Bamboo Leaf Tong)

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