“A continuation of my drawn-out exploration of Mengsong area puer. A baggie provided by mrmopar at our South Bay meetup with Todd <3 The dry leaf, with flashes of silver among the dark, smells...” Read full tasting note
“Yunnan Sourcing’s Bang Long is a tea with a distinctive character. I’ve had it twice now and the second session was definitely more enjoyable. I think that having some exposure to it helps me...” Read full tasting note
Bang Long village is a Meng Song area village in Menghai County of Xishuangbanna. Meng Song area is northwest from Nan Nuo mountains and is a very famous tea producing area in Menghai. Our Bang Long village tea cake is pressed from first flush of spring 2018 tea leaves harvest from 20 to 60 year old trees and bushes.
This tea is potent, with notes of stone fruit and wheat grass. There is a thick green bouquet and a thick soupy character to the tea soup. The tea is bitter, astringent, and sweet, with a long-lasting hui gan. A powerful and complex tea that will improve in flavor and aroma with each passing year!
80 kilograms in total pressed
250 Grams per cake (7 Cakes per bamboo leaf tong)
Wrapper Illustration by Jake Knapp
This tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 191 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 191 pesticide residues.
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