This premium Shu Pu’er belongs to the category “Gong Gumei” (\u5de5\u8c37\u7f8e), which translates as “Art of the Valley” – a sign of recognition of its exceptional quality. Made from selected raw materials from old trees in the Lincang region (Yunnan, China) and aged since 2016.<\/p>\n
Features of tea:
\n– Form: Tightly pressed 357 g cake with a neat dome
\n– Aroma of dry leaf: Tart, with notes of dark chocolate, dried fruits and light smokiness
\n– Infusion color: Deep ruby-brown, with an oily sheen<\/p>\n
Taste profile:
\n– First infusions: velvety texture, notes of walnut and dark honey dominate
\n– Development: shades of baked apple, cinnamon and light minerality appear
\n– Aftertaste: delicate fruity (prunes, figs) with a long sweetish trail<\/p>\n
Brewing recommendations:
\n1. Traditional method (gongfu cha):
\n– 6-8 g per 120 ml
\n– Water 95 \u00b0 C
\n– The first 2 infusions for 5-7 seconds to “awaken” the tea
\n– Subsequent ones – increase the time by 3-5 seconds<\/p>\n
2. Simplified method:
\n– 4 g per 200 ml
\n– Infuse for 2 minutes
\n– Withstands 5-6 brews<\/p>\n
Effect and features:
\n– Energy: Soft but stable effect of “tea intoxication”
\n– Benefit: Promotes digestion, reduces the feeling of heaviness
\n– Seasonality: Ideal for the cold season
\n– Storage potential: Aging gracefully under the right conditions<\/p>\n
Additional recommendations:
\n– To fully reveal the taste, we recommend pre-“waking up” the tea by placing it in a cup for 2-3 days
\n– Ideally combined with dried dates or dark chocolate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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