Dry completely before storage
MA WEI NEEDLES is a baihao yinzhen—"silver needle"—white tea from Simao (Pu'er) county
bruised to around 65% oxidation
an identically processed white tea of da bai ("big white") cultivar material from Fuding
this half-pint pitcher is used in small format tea steeping (sometimes called gongfu or gongfucha—"tea with effort")
2023 DIGESTIF | shou pu'er Format:7g COIN Dry completely before storageThe newest iteration of DIGESTIF is a shou (ripe) puer tea from Gedeng shan (shan = mountain), Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, China, pressed in spring 2023 from material harvested and fermented in Autumn 2022. Produced with material normally destined for sheng puer (i. e. quality, whole leaf material rich with buds), this shou was first processed to sheng: hand plucked at a 1: 3 (1 bud : 3 leaves) standard, sun withered, stir fried in large woks to