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Tea notes, mountain context, brewing records, and manor updates.
Why store tea? You need a pleasant reason to store tea. Storing tea has three main benefits—economy, peace of mind, and pleasure. The reasons for the pleasure derived from storing tea consist mainly of these three points.Economy—collecting in bulk saves costs.First, collecting in bulk obviously saves...
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Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation. Dear tea friends, today I want to tell you a story about tribute tea. How did Anlehao become a supplier of imperial tribute tea? This question must begin with Li Kaiji's dual identity. As mentioned...
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Recently, the dry and hot Kunming has welcomed several bouts of rain; taking advantage of the leisurely charm of "rain pattering on plantain leaves," I have "indulged" in tasting several different vintages of Pasha.Tasting the same tea from different years simultaneously adds much exploratory interest to...
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"Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation." Today, I would like to share with you the century-long friendship between Anlehao and another famous tea estate—Tong Qing Hao. In the Yiwu tea mountains, the relationship between these two estates is much like that...
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When drinking Pu-erh tea, we often hear tea enthusiasts mention that one tea is "dry storage" Pu-erh, while another is "wet storage" Pu-erh. Today, we will discuss what "dry storage" and "wet storage" in Pu-erh tea actually mean.Question: What are "dry storage" and "wet storage" in...
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Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation. Dear friends, today I want to share with you the glory of Anle Hao during its most prosperous era. For a tea estate to possess over 300 mu of tea gardens, employ forty to fifty...
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Pu-erh tea storage involves many elements, and professional details cannot be overlooked. For example, today we want to discuss a small issue: sealed or unsealed? Pu-erh tea is active; it is constantly exchanging energy with the outside world. What are the pros and cons of sealed...
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Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation. Today, I would like to explore with you the tea philosophy of Mr. Li Zhengxing. In the world of Pu-erh tea, Mr. Li is not only a professional tea maker but also a wise man...
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Appearance of the 2021 Wuliang Mountain tea cake surfaceOriginal Title: "How does the compression tightness of Pu-erh tea affect its later aging? Which is better, iron cakes or loose cakes?"Pu-erh tea comes in many forms, including compressed varieties such as tea bricks, tea tuos, and tea...
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Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation. Today, I want to talk to everyone about Longyuanhao's regional layout—the "Famous Mountain, Famous Tea" strategy. In the world of Pu-erh tea, "Famous Mountain, Famous Tea" is a very important concept. Because of differences in...
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ArticleBeyond the factors of raw materials and time, the transformation of Pu-erh tea is also significantly related to the storage environment, which includes ambient temperature, humidity, oxygen levels (which have some relation to altitude), and the types of primary local microorganisms. Temperature and humidity seem to...
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Cloud tea is like life; life is learning, wisdom is cultivation. Starting today, I will discuss another legendary brand in the Pu-erh tea world—Longyuanhao. The founder of Longyuanhao, Mr. Li Zhengxing, is a professionally trained tea maker. He graduated from the Tea Science major at Yunnan...
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