2024 Yunnan Sourcing "Zhang Jia Wan" Ancient Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake
Entirely Old and Ancient Arbor tea from the Spring 2024 Harvest from Zhang Jia Wan village in the Yi Wu mountain range. Zhang Jia Wan is near Ding Jia Zhai and Yao Ding area of Yi Wu. Zhang Jia Wan at 1400 meters is not a super high altitude but fairly typical for the Yi Wu area.
Zhang Jia Wan tea trees range in 60 to 200 years old, are pure assamica (大叶种), large and stout, and have a deep olive-green color. More importantly this tea will brew up a perfectly balanced thick and pungent brew. Bitter, sweet, umami, honey, brine and orchid essence can be found in this wonderful tea.
Net Weight: 200 grams per cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)
Harvest time: April 2024
Harvest Area: Zhang Jia Wan (village), Lao Man Sa section of the Yi Wu mountain range, Meng La county of Xi Shuang Banna
Total Production amount: 15 cakes (3 kilograms)
In total just 3 kilograms of this tea has been produced. We have delayed sales of this cake for more than 4 weeks to allow the water vapor from pressing to dissipate. Further aging will only improve this wonderful tea!
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This tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission click on this link.