For lovers of balanced aged Shengs

a cross of the Tieguanyin and Huang Dan cultivars

Though scientific research into the positive health effects of Jin Hua is ongoing

one can imagine equally pleasant developments over time

The pitted

ku zhu shan 2012 Size:Cake (357g) For lovers of balanced agedFor lovers of pleasant bitterness. Stored until the end of 2020 in cool, dry Zhengzhou, the flavour of this Sheng at first belies its age, remaining distinctly fresh and vegetal on the palate. In its slow development, it has gained an edge of spice, however, the pungency of clove and ginger mingling with the astringency of plum skin and the sweetness of cooked peas. Perhaps it takes after its namesake, though, with the 'bitter bamboo mountain' lending