Today I am reviewing Hai Lang Hao Glorious Years Bu Lang raw pu’er tea.
Tea Specifications
Brand: Hai Lang Hao
Source: Liquid Proust
Tea: “Glorious Years” Bu Lang Raw Pu’er Tea Cake
Vintage: Spring, 2013 and 2014
Origin: Bu Lang Mountain, China
This was advertised as a plantation-grown tea.
Review
Amount of Tea: 5 Grams
Brewing Vessel: Small Glass Pitcher
Type of Water: Spring Water
Rinse Time: 30 Seconds
Steep Time: 25 Seconds – 30 Seconds – 35 Seconds
An obvious smokiness to the tea, and unfortunately, a slight marine note on the initial steep.
Tastes of vegetation, earth, honey, and potatoes with a moderate bitterness.
It’s a very strong, stimulating tea.
Flavor notes: Vegetation, earth, flowers, honey, potato, and smoke.