Megku Big Tree Co., Ltd.

Shou Pu-erh "Mengku Big Tree", 2011, from Yunnan

Regular price €67,90 357g €190,00 / kg
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This excellent Shou Pu-erh from the famous Menghai region is a classic, straightforward tea that will become a regular guest at your morning tea sessions. Its balanced and strong flavor, combined with a highly invigorating effect, guarantees a great dark Pu-erh experience. The Shou Pu-erh by Mengku Big Tree is undoubtly an excellenct choice for true connoisseurs of classic Pu-erh.

  • Infusion: The color of the infusion shimmers with notes of dark whiskey, gradually transistioning to a resinous tone with prolonged infusion.
  • Taste: Balanced, strong, with notes of dry walnut and a gentle oak-wood aftertaste.
  • Aroma: Nutty, with barely perceptible earthy notes.
  • Perfect for: Lovers of classic, robust Shou Pu-erh and those seeking a morning boost.
  • Effect: Highly invigorating, energizing, and satisfying.

Brewing instructions:
Rinse twice for 5 seconds before steeping. Stir the tea before pouring. Steep 6 - 8 grams in 500 ml of water at 90 - 95°C for 7 minutes. Suitable for multiple infusions. It is advisable not to drink it in the evening.

Packaging:
Pressed cake, 357g.

Year: 2011
Region: Yunnan
Producer: Megku Big Tree Co., Ltd.
SKU: pr700
Delivery time: 1–3 business days

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How the Tea Tastes

Shou Pu-erh "Mengku Big Tree", 2011, from Yunnan

  • Fresh
  • Wood
  • Earthy
  • Nutty

Where does this tea come from?

From Ancient Forests to Your Cup: The Spirit of Yunnan

Discover the legendary tea province of Yunnan, the birthplace of China’s most prized leaves. Nestled between misty mountains and ancient forests, Yunnan’s subtropical climate and rich soils provide the ideal terroir for world-famous teas like Pu-Erh and Dian Hong. Here, tea gardens flourish at elevations from 1,500 to over 2,000 meters, producing leaves of remarkable complexity and depth. The region’s ancient tea trees, some over a thousand years old, lend unmatched character and heritage to every harvest.

Yunnan

Yunnan is celebrated for its earthy, nuanced Pu-Erh, robust black teas with golden tips, and delicate white and green teas—all shaped by centuries of tradition. Experience a cup steeped in history, where every sip reflects the artistry and spirit of its land. Elevate your tea ritual with flavors only Yunnan can offer—pure, authentic, and unforgettable.

How to Brew

International Brewing Method

  • 6-8grams
  • 90-95°C
    500ml
  • 7mins
  • 2-3brews