“an awesome tea! when i smell the tuo dry, it smells sweet and green. when i smell the leaves wet, they smell sweet, green and spicy. when i smell the brewed tea, it smells sweet and spicy. when i...” Read full tasting note
This is a re-creation of a clasics tuo designed to expose tourists to the Dali. This tea is entirely first flush of Spring tea and was processed and blended in the traditional Xiaguan manner. It is mentioned that Cang Shan spring water was used for the steaming process just prior to compression.
The "Wu Jin Hua" or Five Golden Flowers refers to a 1959 movie shot in the Dali area. For most Chinese people it was their first glimpse of a remote and exotic area populated by the Bai Minority. The back of the packaging shows a map of Er Hai lake in the Dali prefecture of Yunnan detailing the different areas around Er Hai featured in the movie.
Date: October 25th, 2009
Net Weight: 100 grams (Single 100 gram tuo)
Ingredients: Yunnan Large Leaf varietal sun-dried tea
Produced by Xiaguan Tea Factory
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