2016 "Simple Shou" Shou / Ripe Puerh from Crimson Lotus Tea by Crimson Lotus Tea | Teatico
Overview
This is a fantastic first shou puerh. This tea is very accessible and easy to brew. The tea brews thick with an earthy sweetness. There are six 8g sessions in this mini cake. Buy together with Simple Sheng. "… Simple Shou first started off with the base of earthy tasting notes along with tree bark — which left a faint sweetness on the tongue. After a few more steeps, Simple Shou kept opening up and became increasingly smooth. … Simple Shou kept opening up to the earthy tasting notes of bark, which got thicker and heavier. The taste of dirt grew more predominant, as the liquor became richer by the steep. Towards the end of the seventh-eighth steep, Simple Shou’s faint sweetness disappeared behind the earthiness."--The Oolong Drunk Brewing Instructions Break off a slice and brew it! It's that easy.
