2015 Gu Hua Sheng
2015 Gu Hua Sheng
Sourced By the Dongsa Cooperative
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truevegetal75tulsitruespice65stonetruefruit50apple, champagnetruesavory25cream
Tasting Profile
- vegetal - tulsi
- spice - stone
- fruit - apple, champagne
- savory - cream
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- DATE OF PICKING11/10/15
- Qianjiazhai Mt. Ailao
- ELEVATION1000
- Qianjiazhai YeshengTea Varietal
This tea is wild picked by Master Zhou in the oldest tea forest in the world. The leaves in this cake are called the Gu Hua harvest, from 300 year old trees. The biodiversity of Qianjiazhai gives immense complexity to the flavor of this tea. The sweet, smooth fruity flavor and rich texture are incredibly drinkable, and promising for long-term aging.
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46-820820 seconds10562086 seconds3412room temp8 hours
Steeping Instructions
Western
4 g.6-8
oz.use 208° watersteep 20 secondsresteep many times
add 10 sec. each infusionGongfu
5 g.6 ozuse 208° watersteep 6 seconds
add 3 sec. per steepingenjoy many steepingsIced/Cold
4 g.12
oz. use room temp.° water refrigerate overnight
8 hours hours add ice & enjoy