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Dayi 7542 Sheng Bing

The 7542 is the yardstick by which all young sheng is measured. Menghai Tea Factory's 1975 recipe has defined the category for half a century, rewarding patience with decades of aging potential.

Tasting Notes

smokyfloralastringentcamphorhui gan

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Origin

Menghai, Yunnan, China

Plant

Da Ye Zhong (blended, grade 3-4 surface, grade 5-6 inner)

Land

1,200-1,700m

Craft

Spring / Autumn harvest. Sun-dried maocha, blended per recipe, stone-mold compressed into 357g cake.

Brewing

Gongfu
95.0°Ctemp
7gper 110ml
8s1st steep

Add 3s each steep · 12-15 steeps

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