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2013 Youle Mountain Pu-erh Raw Tea

2013 Youle Mountain Pu-erh Raw Tea

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Experience the exceptional 2013 Youle Mountain Pu-erh Raw Teafrom the esteemed Youle Ancient Tea Mountain. This 11-year-old tea is recognized as one of the six ancient Pu'er tea mountains.

Situated in Jinuo Township, this area, also known as Jinuo Mountain, boasts primarily acidic soil, perfect for cultivating Pu'er tea.

Craftsmanship

  • Traditional Techniques: Skilled tea makers employ traditional handcrafting methods to create round, well-formed cakes with thick, strong ropes.
  • Transformation: After a decade of aging in dry warehouses in the north, the tea develops a mild nature and full flavor.

Upon brewing, the tea presents a light orange-yellow, translucent color, with a rich aroma and a sweet, fragrant taste. Furthermore, Its mellow and full-bodied flavor carries the essence of the mountain and wilderness, leaving a refreshing aftertaste that lingers.

Leaf Quality

  • Appearance: The leaves are thick and uniform, showcasing vitality and flexibility.
  • Medium-term Aging: As a medium-term tea, its quality continues to improve with age, laying the foundation to become an exemplary aged tea.

This tribute tea is a true treasure for tea lovers, offering complexity that only the finest aged teas can provide. As it ages, it becomes even more fragrant, making it a cherished addition to any tea collection.

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Sourcing

Discover the exquisite 2009 ripe Yiwu Pu'er Tea, sourced from the ancient core production area of Pu'er in Yiwu. This tea is harvested from trees that are approximately 300 years old, adhering to the meticulous picking standard of one bud and two leaves

Indicator of Excellence

The resulting tea cake is a testament to quality and craftsmanship: it's regularly shaped with a clear texture, presenting a dark and shiny appearance. The cords of the cake are thick and plump, indicative of the rich inner quality of the tea.

The bottom of the leaves, an important indicator of quality, is shiny and rich in pectin, demonstrating the tea's high resistance to foaming.

Rich Flavour Profile

The flavor profile of this Yiwu Pu'er Tea is both mellow and smooth, with a transparent maroon color that promises a luscious experience for the palate. When tasted, it reveals a mellow and waxy texture, leaving a lasting impression on your taste buds.

This tea is not just a beverage; it's an experience that encapsulates centuries of tea cultivation and processing wisdom. Whether you're a tea connoisseur or a curious beginner, this Yiwu Pu'er Tea offers a delightful journey into the world of high-quality teas, with its rich taste and enduring charm.