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Yunnan Sourcing
CA$14.25•Unit: 25 Grams Sample
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Steep time
3–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
5
Recommended
Water temp
98°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
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Oxidation
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Caffeine
Medium
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Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: shortbread, fresh fruit, or mild cheeses
This is Xiao Yao's blend of powerful spring teas! If you are looking for a balanced thick and complex pu-erh tea for aging then look no further! Stone-pressed in the traditional manner. Wrapper design by Helena Siemińska 357 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo tong) 80 kilograms in total 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. For a full list of the 191 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission click on this link . Scott Drinks the 2019 XY Blend