2000 Zen Trinity Brick (Shu)

One of the intentionally aged teas, Pu-Erh has a loyal following.


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Feb 11th, '09, 19:12
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by trent » Feb 11th, '09, 19:12

If anyone is still interested, heres a leaf from the brick. The break is b/c I broke it off the brick, not b/c it came chopped.
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Feb 16th, '09, 00:17

by aKnightWhoSaysNi » Feb 16th, '09, 00:17

It looks very much like a cigar wrapper, or tobacco leaf. Interesting photo.

Feb 16th, '09, 01:48
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by Ti » Feb 16th, '09, 01:48

Drax wrote:Weird... the 30th steep thing just came up in that other thread on leaving wet leaves in a pot. Salsero linked to a blog at this link that describes a similar session (over 11 days).

From the link:

"...why this very tea brewed in a gaiwan can last more than 7 weeks at The Tea Gallery in NYC."

Seven weeks? This is one teapot of tea lasting seven weeks?

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