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Gaiwan

Banzhang班章

Origin
Bulang Mountain, Menghai County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province
Tea type
Pu-erh Tea
SKU · BAN-ZHANG-CN
About this tea

How to brew

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Brewing

Western brewing

Teaware
Gaiwan (盖碗, gàiwǎn) or Yixing teapot (紫砂壶, zǐshāhú) in the gongfu cha style (工夫茶, gōngfuchá).

Taste

Taste profile

Taste
Dense, viscous, with a noticeable but "clean" bitterness (苦, kǔ) and astringency (涩, sè), which quickly give way to a powerful, prolonged return of sweetness.

Origin notes

Origin notes

Tea type
Pu-erh
Climate
Subtropical monsoon highland; pronounced dry and wet seasons, noticeable diurnal temperature fluctuations.
Soil
Red-yellow lateritic soils of the forest zone, rich in organic matter.

Details

Details

Amino Acids
Usually around 2–4%, contributing sweetness and "umami."

Taste profile

Sweet—
Bitterness—
Astringency—
Acidity—
Umami—

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