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China Yunnan Imperial Gen Ben Shi (ZY47) from Upton Tea Imports

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80/100

China Yunnan Imperial Gen Ben Shi (ZY47)

Black Tea by Upton Tea Imports

This bold-leaf Yunnan tea yields a dark cup with bold flavor, complemented with gentle spiciness and delicate toasty notes. A classic Yunnan for everyday enjoyment.
Origin:
China

Steeping Suggestions: -
Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup
Water Temp: 212° (boiling)
Steep Time: 4-5 min.

1 Tasting Note

TeaEqualsBliss
93

This is totally yummy!

It brews bolder and darker and is just a little toasty. It’s a hard-working black tea and I give it an “E” for “Effort”. It has a lively flavor and leaves a creamy-textured aftertaste which was unexpected yet welcomed and I’m craving more!