Presenting an exceptionally rare and meticulously crafted gem from Yunnan's revered tea mountains. This brick is not merely a tea; it is a preserved slice of spring from over a decade and a half ago, offering a drinking experience of profound depth, sweetness, and historical charm.
A captivating, clear antique bronze hue, shimmering with the promise of its age.
Dry leaf offers deep sweet scent of dried honey and herbs. The warmed leaf releases comforting aromas of dried dates, sweet rice, and aged wood.
Remarkably smooth and sweet, with dominant note of glutinous rice sweetness. Texture is thick, velvety, and soothing.
Sweetness lingers with gentle warming sensation. Its nature is balanced and neutral, gentle on stomach and aids in harmonizing spleen and stomach.
This 2008 Mannuo brick represents a vanishing era of tea production. Ancient tree material from specific spring harvests, processed traditionally and aged for nearly two decades, is becoming increasingly scarce.
An Heirloom Investment: Its value and character will only deepen with further aging.
The Ultimate Gift: For the serious tea lover who appreciates history in a cup.
A Personal Sanctuary: Your daily source of warm, sweet, and centering energy.
This offering is limited to only 3 square bricks sourced directly from the original collector's stash. Each brick is a standalone treasure. Once these are acquired, finding another of identical vintage, origin, and storage quality will be exceedingly difficult.
Use 5-7 grams per 150ml. Start with near-boiling water (95-100°C) and quick rinses to awaken the leaves. Enjoy 15+ rewarding infusions, increasing steeping time gradually to explore its deep sweetness.