{"product_id":"2023-pu-er-shengpu-ancient-trees-pressed-cake","title":"2023 Lunan Sheng Pu'er, Ancient Trees","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt every new harvest, our Ancient Trees manage to surprise us with flavors we had never experienced before. Harvest 2023 is again remarkable: despite the \u003cstrong\u003edrier season\u003c\/strong\u003e, this cake has a unexpected maturity of flavors, and does not generate any astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lack of rainfall always tests the ability of our tea master and especially his \u003cstrong\u003eshaqing skills\u003c\/strong\u003e, as a lower degree of internal moisture in the leaf may lead to burned spots. The \u003cstrong\u003eenveloping sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e of the very first brews proves these delicate leaves weren't harmed by the scorching coal fire of the wok, and the familiar vegetal taste of the subsequent brews assures that natural fermentation will further stimulate their complexity in future years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cake bears the story of our centuries-old tea trees, and their ability to translate climate into taste: together with a great sweetness, similar to that of another dry harvest, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carrozzeriaprima.com\/collections\/puer-tea\/products\/2020-puer-sheng-pu-ancient-tree-brick-100gr?variant=32640924254288\" title=\"2020 Ancient trees Shengpu\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2020\u003c\/a\u003e, a floral bouquet emerges, and a delicate fresh hue lasts in the palate: in its subtleness, in its complexity just hinted in the aftertaste, we find an elegant Sheng pu, that leaves us wondering about which surprises its future maturity will reserve us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlantation altitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1850 meters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lunan Mountain, Xishuangbanna, Southwest Yunnan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction date:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26 March 2023. Farmed, harvested and processed by Eastern Leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the leaves can be stored in their original package or in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carrozzeriaprima.com\/collections\/tea-vase-caddy\" title=\"Jingdezhen ceramic vase\" class=\"text-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eceramic vases\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Avoid heat, light, and moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInfusion Parameters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEASTERN BREWING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gr. of tea every 30 ml of water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinse:\u003c\/strong\u003e before starting the infusion, rinse the leaves with a very fast washing in order to let them rehydrate and release a more intense brew. Gently cover the leaves with boiling water and pour it after a few seconds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Begin with a 10-15 second brew. Increase with each successive brew as needed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100° C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of brews:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWESTERN BREWING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gr. of tea every 100 ml of water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100° C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOLD BREW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gr. of tea every 100 ml of water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e put the tea leaves in room temperature water and steep for 6-7 hours. Filter the liquor and drink within 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastern Leaves","offers":[{"title":"50 gr. (1.7 oz) Loose leaves","offer_id":48172245778765,"sku":"PAT23L50","price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 gr. (3.5 oz) Stone-pressed cake","offer_id":48172245811533,"sku":"PAT23C100","price":49.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full \"Ti\" (Tong) n.5 x 100 gr. (3.5 oz) cakes","offer_id":48172245844301,"sku":"PAT23TI100","price":236.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/6589\/0640\/products\/2023-puer-shengpu-ancient-trees-stone-pressed-cake-752935.jpg?v=1687061156","url":"https:\/\/carrozzeriaprima.com\/products\/2023-pu-er-shengpu-ancient-trees-pressed-cake","provider":"Eastern Leaves","version":"1.0","type":"link"}