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Bingdao Lao Zhai Raw Pu-erh (2024)

Bingdao Lao Zhai Raw Pu-erh (2024)

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Product Specification
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2024
Harvest Season
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AAAA
Leaf Grade
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Orchid/Sweet
Flavor Profile
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95°C
Brew Temp
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1-3s
Steep Time
Yunnan
Origin
100%Handmade
Craft
Size: 18g
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Bingdao Lao Zhai – A Sweet Legacy from Yunnan’s Ancient Trees

Harvested from high-mountain ancient tea trees in Bingdao village, this raw Pu-erh delivers an iconic ice sugar sweetness and velvety liquor loved by Pu-erh connoisseurs.

Tea Profile

  • Type: Raw Pu-erh (Sheng)
  • Harvest Year: 2024
  • Origin: Bingdao Lao Zhai, Linxiang, Yunnan
  • Elevation: 1650m
  • Tree Age: Mixed ancient trees (100–200 years)
  • Aroma: Orchid blossom, light mineral
  • Taste: Sweet and soft, with a brisk start and long-lasting huigan

What Makes Bingdao So Revered?

Bingdao Lao Zhai is considered one of the most prestigious sources for raw Pu-erh. Known for its gentle structure, sweet front palate, and a unique cooling finish, it captures the essence of Yunnan terroir. The tea is sun-dried and minimally processed to preserve the vitality of the leaf and clarity of flavor.

Visual Characteristics

  • Dry Leaves: Curled, dark green with silver tips
  • Liquor: Bright yellow with crystal clarity
  • Infused Leaves: Tender, plump, and elastic

Storage Tips

  • Keep sealed and dry
  • Avoid strong odors and direct sunlight
  • Ideal for long-term aging

How to Brew

  • Teaware: Gaiwan (recommended) or small teapot
  • Tea Amount: 6g
  • Water Volume: 120ml
  • Water Temp: 90–95°C / 194–203°F
  • Steps:
    • ① Warm the vessel with hot water, then discard
    • ② Rinse the tea quickly once and discard the first brew
    • ③ Steep 3–6 seconds for the first 3 infusions; extend steeping gradually from the 4th
    • ④ Pour into fairness pitcher or directly into cups; sip slowly while warm

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