Description
Experience the exceptional terroir of Ming Feng Shan Pu-Erh 2021, a premium raw Pu-erh tea sourced from the ancient tea trees of Ming Feng mountain in Lincang, Yunnan Province. This remarkable tea showcases the unique characteristics of centuries-old tea trees grown in sustainable, naturally farmed gardens without chemical fertilizers, creating a tea of extraordinary depth and mineral complexity.
What Makes Ming Feng Shan Pu-Erh Special:
- Ancient Tea Trees: Sourced from centuries-old trees on Ming Feng mountain, renowned among locals for exceptional quality
- High Polyphenol Content: Ancient trees produce extremely high levels of beneficial polyphenols and minerals
- Sustainable Farming: Gardens are naturally farmed without chemical fertilizers for pure, clean tea
- Lincang Terroir: From the prestigious Lincang region, known for producing world-class Pu-erh teas
- 2021 Vintage: Young raw Pu-erh with excellent current drinking quality and aging potential
Flavor Profile & Tasting Notes: Ming Feng Shan Pu-Erh delivers a sophisticated taste experience that showcases ancient tree character:
- Primary Notes: Distinctive citrus fruit undertones that brighten the palate
- Sweetness: Long-lasting natural sweetness that develops and lingers
- Mineral Depth: Rich mineral content from ancient root systems creates complexity
- Texture: Full-bodied mouthfeel characteristic of old tree teas
- Finish: Extended, satisfying finish with evolving citrus and sweet notes
Brewing Instructions for Optimal Results:
- Water Temperature: 200-212°F (95-100°C) – boiling water is ideal for raw Pu-erh
- Steeping Time:
- Rinse: Quick 10-second rinse to awaken the leaves
- First infusion: 20-30 seconds
- Subsequent infusions: Increase by 10-15 seconds each time
- Tea Amount: 5-7 grams per 100ml of water (adjust to taste)
- Multiple Infusions: This ancient tree tea can be steeped 12-15 times for extended enjoyment
Health Benefits of Ancient Tree Pu-erh:
- Antioxidant Powerhouse: Extremely high polyphenol content from ancient trees
- Mineral Rich: High mineral content supports overall wellness
- Natural Energy: Balanced caffeine for sustained alertness without jitters
- Digestive Support: Traditional support for healthy digestion
- Anti-Aging Properties: Ancient tree teas offer superior antioxidant benefits
Perfect For:
- Serious Pu-erh collectors seeking ancient tree quality
- Those interested in sustainable, naturally farmed teas
- Daily meditation and mindful tea practice
- Tea aging and cellaring projects
- Gift-giving for discerning tea connoisseurs
Sustainability & Ethics: This tea represents responsible tea farming at its finest. The natural cultivation methods preserve both the environment and the ancient tea trees, ensuring these precious resources continue to thrive for future generations.
Aging Potential: While this 2021 vintage offers excellent drinking quality now, the ancient tree origin provides tremendous potential for aging. Proper storage will allow the tea to develop even greater complexity and smoothness over the coming decades.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dry place with good air circulation. This raw Pu-erh will continue to develop and improve with proper aging conditions.
Ingredients: 100% Raw Pu-erh Tea from Ancient Trees (Camellia sinensis)
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