„The leaves are then dry pan-fried using a large wok in a process called "kill green" (殺青; pinyin: shā qīng), which arrests most enzyme activity in the leaf and prevents full oxidation. After pan-frying, the leaves are rolled, rubbed, and shaped into strands through several steps to lightly bruise the tea and then left to dry in the sun.“
Quotes Tags: Pu-erh, Tea oxidation
This is a newer Menghai release, first released in 2005 and then again in 2006, 2007,...
„tailor-made” private production “Zhong Cha Gong Si” in Dayi (Menghai tea factory)....
Spring and late spring harvest 2009, blend of Lancang and Menghai area. Yellow clean...
This tea is from Jingmai Da Zhai, grown in Da Ping Zhang area, and it is considered to...
"Jin Gua Gong Cha" also called "Tuan Cha", is a special kind of compressed puer tea. It...
This tuo is composed from spring material from Menghai area (most from Bulang mountain)...
„Pu-erh leaves are picked as one bud and 3-4 leaves whilst green tea is picked as one bud and 1-2 leaves. This means that older leaves contribute to the qualities of pu-erh tea.“
Quotes Tags: Pu-erh
This cake is one of the "four cakes set(Yiwu, Manzhuan, Menghai and Yibang)"which were produced by master...
Mengsong is one of the oldest ancient tea area in Menghai. Baotang old village is located next to the...
This high quality old tree tea cake come from a small shop in Yongde. Using early spring material from tea...
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