To the village of ethnic minorities in Yunnan to visit the old tea tree
„Pu-erh is typically made through the following steps:
1. green/raw 青普: sun fixation 曬青 > rolling 揉捻 > sun drying 曬乾:
2. dark/ripe 熟普: sun fixation 曬青 > rolling 揉捻 > Wo Dui (piling) 渥堆 > sun drying 曬乾:
3. added processes: green and dark pu'er can be compressed/shaped into cakes and aged.“
Quotes Tags: Pu-erh, Sheng - Raw Puerh, Shu - Ripe Puerh, Tea production
the pressed leaves aroma is strong and fruity, the taste is bitter, nutty, almond,...
Lao Yu (老妪) : old woman Material for this cake came from a small Bulang...
Spring 2005 material from Yibang was used for this semi-aged raw puerh tea brick. Rare...
This tea is from Jingmai Da Zhai, grown on the Da Ping Zhang area, and is considered...
This cake is one of the "four cakes set(Yiwu, Manzhuan, Menghai and Yibang)"which were...
Cheng Shuang 成双 means in pairs This cake is blend of two villages and...
„chui niu; 吹牛. 吹 - chui, to blow. 牛 - niu, cow, but in this case can be read as 公牛 or bull. An almost default aspect of tea drinking - 'shooting the bull'. The talk that often accompanies tea drinking and can be peppered with much knowledge, a little exaggeration and some humour. Also 吹牛皮. 皮 - skin or hide. 'Blowing the bulls hide.'“
Quotes Tags: Teahouse, China, Experiencing tea, Pu-erh
Boyou tea factory was started by yet another ex-Menghai tea blender. Boyou is well known for showcasing...
"Early Spring" - fresh green tea from higher elevations near Yun Pan Shan (1100m) in early spring harvest....
Fujain famous white tea "White peony" (Bai Mu Dan)- Taste similar but not the same. This tea come from tea...
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