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First dibs: 10 year aged shu puerh tea by teance.
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Review:

Engraved dragon head yixing teapot gongfucha.

Dry leaf: subtle mustyness
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Wet leaf: light earth, cookies, fermentation (?).
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1x medium rinse.

Light steep; I taste/smell: (smell) subtle —> earth, ginger (?), cookies. Soda pop(? [weird]). (Taste) subtle
-→ soda pop (weird), earth, camphor, mushrooms.
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Medium steep; I taste/smell: (smell) subtle —> fishyness, earth (?), fermentation (?), cookies. (Taste) subtle -→ earth, fermentation, camphor (?), mushrooms (?). Light soda pop (?).

Heavy steep; I taste/smell: (smell) subtle earth. Light fishyness. (Taste)
Light —→ earth, camphor, mushrooms, fermentation.

All in all, a decent tea. A tad fishy but decent flavours and cha qi. The Soda pop taste surprised me! I rate this a 80/100 I’ll give the rest to a friend.

Where to buy: https://www.teance.com/collections/pu-erh/products/first-dibs-10-year-pu-erh

Flavors: Camphor, Cookie, Earth, Fishy, Mushrooms, Musty

Preparation
Boiling 5 g 8 OZ / 250 ML

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Light steep 15s

Medium steep 30s

Heavy steep 1min or greater

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Smell then taste.

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