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Carefully crafted from premium spring tea leaves sourced from ancient tea gardens in the famous Yiwu mountain region, this tea reflects the elegant and refined style that Yiwu pu-erh is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eThe tea is made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eselected spring bud material from Yiwu Zhengshan ancient tea gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYunnan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Each cake weighs \u003cstrong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e357 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e and is traditionally packaged in a bamboo basket, preserving the heritage style of pu-erh tea storage and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eAfter more than two decades of aging in \u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eKunming dry storage\u003c\/strong\u003e, the tea has developed a mature and balanced character. The dry leaves release a gentle aged fragrance even before brewing, hinting at the depth of flavor developed over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eWhen brewed, the tea produces a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eclear and bright liquor\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting the quality of the tea material and careful storage conditions. 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