Wuzhou Liu Bao 7053 Black Box 200g - 2012/2018

Wuzhou Liu Bao 7053 Black Box 200g - 2012/2018

Legendary Black Box from Wuzhou Guangxi, which was intended for export to Japan at the beginning of its production.

This is a special grade that undergoes the classic method of fermentation in large batches followed by aging for approximately 6 years. 

The start of aging for this particular tea is 2012, and it is packaged in 2018 in 200g packs.

The aroma of dry leaf is intense, hearty and combining, exotic wood, cocoa, root vegetables, spices/herbs. The flavour of the tea is full bodied, strong with flavours coming from the dry leaf aroma - exotic wood, herbs, cocoa, tasting into a thicker herbal liqueur.

Brewing: short rinse before first infusion, followed by 100ml, 5g, 100C, 15s first infusion, followed by 25s, 30s, extend time interval.

The first shorter pour will be lighter in colour and open up the flavours nicely for the next pour.