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Shu pu-erh tea pressed into the tuo 100g.
Sweet taste after 3rd infusion starts to emerge. Also color is more vivid and dark red after few brewings. The rich cream taste with very slight touch of walnuts can hold till 5-6th infusion, then color with taste gently fades away.
quite bitter with the first two infusions but slight sweetness comes after second-third brewing and so as color. Its a good daily drinker for decent price.
Classic shu puer tuocha from Xiaguan tea company. As most of the ripes from that area of production , also this one prefers lighter infusions to achieve sweet tea soup with hint of caramel and dark chocolate and touch of smokiness. Harder steepings might bring up some sour notes as typical for Lincang or Baoshan areas. Dry walnuts notes from brewed leaves...
Identically similar box and wrapper inside with 2016y makes a bit confusing. Although this one is 2014 year, not full 2 years difference is between those two, since 14 is autumn and 16 is spring one. However, there is a bit difference in flavor.This tuo has much settled taste without "dui wei" notes and releases its creamy richness after 3+ infusions....
Very good standard shu pu-erh from Da Yi company pressed into the 100g tuo. Full body , sweet & bitter , shu pu alive. Clean dark red tea liquor gives also sweet after taste "sheng jing" which could be caused with medium-mild fermentation as some green-ish leafs are still in present.
Vintage shu pu-erh tuo cha from Nanjian tea factory where it was stored until 2018 , takes few infusions until starts to release medium dark woody - sweet tea liqour with chocolate notes. Slow and medium fermentation which is specific for this area because the medium hot climate and not extreme humidity , which allows to shu pu-erh further better...
Grade one of shu puerh from the high elevated tea plantations ( around 2000 m alt. ) in Nanjian. Medium pressed tuocha offers delicate camphor notes in aroma and dry wood sensation in aftertaste accompanied with lingering sweetness in mouth. Very good daily drinker for serious shu puerh consumers who do not necessarily seek for the heavy pitch black...