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2018 Fuding "Shou Mei" White Tea Cake

Original price $11.50 - Original price $11.50
Original price
$11.50
$11.50 - $11.50
Current price $11.50

An ultra-smooth Shou Mei white tea!  Aged fpr1+ years in Fuding before being pressed in 2019.  Full-bodied, golden tea soup is viscous and mouth watering.  Sweet with honey and fruit character makes this a great choice for an easy drinking Shou Mei!   Drink now or age more!  

Shou Mei is considered to be 4th grade Fuding White Tea, sharing character with both Bai Mu Dan and Gong Mei. 

Fuding Bai Cha In order of tippiest to coarsest:

1st Grade - Bai Hao Yin Zhen (Silver Needles)

2nd Grade - Bai Mu Dan

3rd Grade - Gong Mei

4th grade - Shou Mei

 

Varietal:  Fuding Da Hao

Harvest:  May 2018, July 15th 2019 pressing

100 Grams per cake (7 Cakes Per Bamboo Leaf Tong)

Overall rating: 4.6666665 / 5 from 15 reviews.

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First foray into white compressed tea

"Very surprised by this tea. Fresh tobacco smelling the cake, but once the tea was brewed, I loved the honey flavours and its smooth qualities. Ordered three more and about to try a gong mei too!"

Ken L. (5/5)

Great tea, great price

"The aroma of this tea is just amazing! It tastes very floral and fruity, and at this price point, this is just too good! Definitely recommend this cake especially if you love white tea!"

Raveena R. (5/5)

Wonderful tea

"Nice fruity taste. I bought a second cake for my brother."

Nicole D. (5/5)

Nice

"So sweet and smooth! It also has a hay-like aroma and that compliments the sweetness from this tea."

Jj L. (5/5)

"For the price point, amazing. In comparison to most other Shou Mei on this site alone, nothing to write home about. Good emergency cake."

Kerry (3/5)

2018 Fuding "Shou Mei" White Tea Cake

"Went through one cake of this as part of a sampler and added two to my recent order. I really like it grandpa style, it's sweet and viscous with some striking berry notes."

Bastian F. (5/5)

Perfect

"Good mix of buds and larger leaves. Very smooth texture but a complex and calming flavor"

John S. (5/5)

yes

"yes"

richard P. (5/5)

A lovely aged white tea

"A lovely aged white tea cake. Great tea & delicate."

Bon L. (4/5)

Fuding Shou Mei Tea cake

"A lovely white tea cake. Fruity peachy flavours, with nice body. Great tea!"

Jon B. (5/5)

Q&A

Is this pesticide free. Chemical free
Yes, it comes from a no-spray grower.
Is this sun dried?
Yes it is.
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