2007 CNNP “8891 Red Label” Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake Review

Today’s review: 2007 CNNP 8891 Red Label Pu-erh Tea Cake

Tea Specifications

Brand: CNNP
Tea: 8891 Red Label
Vintage: Spring, 2007
Origin: Nan Jian, Yunnan, China

Review

Amount of Tea: 7 Grams
Brewing Vessel: 120ml Clay Teapot
Type of Water: Bottled Water (Reverse Osmosis)
Rinse Time: 5 Seconds
Steep Time: 15 Seconds – 20 Seconds – 25 Seconds

Light wood and floral notes, with a bit of spice and raisin.

It’s very smooth, and it’s not bitter at all, but there’s just not that much flavor here.

Flavor notes: Wood, flowers, earth, spice, raisins, minerals, but weak in flavor.

Travis Joynson

Travis Joynson

Travis Joynson is the founder and chief editor of the Professional Tea Taster.

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