Year
2016
Type
Sheng
Vendor
Puerhguy.com
Rating (1-6)
4.4
In a Sentence
Bitter, crude and enlivening, with subtle sweetness
Wet Leaf Aroma
Honey, forest, malt, barnyard, thyme
Tasting Notes
Starts full bodied with honey, wood and herbal notes, and the impression that sweetness is lacking, 2nd: walnut bitterness coming through, a bit dry, but enlivening, malty creamyness remains in the background, mineral 3rd: punguent and a bit softer, 4th and later: more sweetness coming through, while still there is punchyness with some puckering, and mineral, herbal taste, also bit malty, qi is very noticeable in the head
Kōugān
Full, mostly bc of the bitter undertone, plenti ku
Hóu Yùn
Watery and some dry scratchyness later on
Huí Gān
Fruity but not pronounced
Qi (1-5)
4, knocking in the head
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